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OY53 LLR

2003 Lexus GS430

Bronze Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

120,585 mi
Last recorded120,585 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS43077,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 LLR
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2003
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 120,585 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 116,129 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

Fail 29 Oct 2015 116,129 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 108,200 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 99,277 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 91,340 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 91,340 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 82,512 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 82,202 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Jun 2010 82,202 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 72,831 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 60,333 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Nov 2007 45,758 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 32,858 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus GS430?

Based on 15,178 MOT tests across 914 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
5,150
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
914
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 473
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 285
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 179
position lamp(s) not working 155
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 142
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OY53 LLR is a 2003 Lexus GS430 in Bronze with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Lexus GS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 77,340 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lexus GS430 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 473 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY53 LLR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus GS430 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Lexus GS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OY53 LLR is a 2003 Lexus GS430, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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