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RJ53 TFY

2003 Lexus GS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

81,229 mi
Last recorded81,229 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2011
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS43077,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ53 TFY
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2011 81,229 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 78,772 miles

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

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

advise small cuts offside rear tyre wall

Pass 5 Dec 2009 73,988 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Outter sill covers fitted.

Wheel arch covers fitted.

Fail 30 Nov 2009 73,916 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Outter sill covers fitted.

Wheel arch covers fitted.

Pass 6 Dec 2008 68,673 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 57,251 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 44,187 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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RJ53 TFY is a 2003 Lexus GS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RJ53 TFY, 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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What year was RJ53 TFY registered?

RJ53 TFY is a 2003 Lexus GS430, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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