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PW05 GAG

2005 Lexus GS430

Silver Petrol 4298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

40,042 mi
Last recorded40,042 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2010
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS43071,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPW05 GAG
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,298cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2010 40,042 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 40,040 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 32,312 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 23,648 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 23,646 miles

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

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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PW05 GAG is a 2005 Lexus GS430 in Silver with a 4,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Lexus GS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 71,840 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 PW05 GAG, 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 21 years old, this Lexus GS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PW05 GAG registered?

PW05 GAG is a 2005 Lexus GS430, first registered on 17 April 2005.

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