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NG04 GFU

2004 Lexus LS430

Grey Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

185,489 mi
Last recorded185,489 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Lexus LS43088,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG04 GFU
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 185,489 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 184,906 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 179,687 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 176,146 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 171,911 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 161,822 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 161,822 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 157,153 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2019 157,153 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 147,900 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

steering column noisy knocking

Pass 24 Nov 2017 140,397 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 24 Nov 2017 140,397 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 133,598 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 127,173 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

undertrays

Pass 27 Nov 2014 120,213 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 111,224 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 103,913 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 94,523 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 82,223 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 68,022 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 54,562 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 40,235 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 23,618 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus LS430?

Based on 44,904 MOT tests across 2,597 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
5,578
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,597
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,433
position lamp(s) not working 519
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 509
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 468
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 384
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NG04 GFU is a 2004 Lexus LS430 in Grey with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2004 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 88,296 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus LS430 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,433 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NG04 GFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus LS430 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NG04 GFU registered?

NG04 GFU is a 2004 Lexus LS430, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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