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RY54 HWZ

2004 Lexus GS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,862 mi
Last recorded48,862 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Lexus GS43083,310 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY54 HWZ
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2023 48,862 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 47,387 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 47,385 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (rear) bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 45,825 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 44,232 miles

Rear brake pads worn

Pass 27 Nov 2019 43,302 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 41,527 miles

Offside Front jacking point damaged

Pass 6 Dec 2017 39,586 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 4 Dec 2017 39,585 miles

Brake performance not tested Overheated on test (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested Overheated on test (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 37,283 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Nov 2015 34,971 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 33,043 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 31,927 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 24,563 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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RY54 HWZ is a 2004 Lexus GS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Lexus GS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 83,310 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 RY54 HWZ, 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 22 years old, this Lexus GS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RY54 HWZ is a 2004 Lexus GS430, first registered on 3 December 2004.

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