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VO03 OMB

2003 Lexus GS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

101,644 mi
Last recorded101,644 miles
Recorded on4 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Lexus GS43077,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO03 OMB
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2026 101,644 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2025 96,671 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 May 2023 93,339 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Lower under car gerenal corrosion

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside and nearside (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 92,561 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 89,826 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 85,752 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 85,559 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 84,350 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 83,046 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 81,732 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 79,526 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 77,026 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 77,026 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 74,720 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 70,728 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 65,162 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 60,180 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 55,628 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 50,685 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 42,874 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2006 35,336 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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VO03 OMB is a 2003 Lexus GS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 VO03 OMB, 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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VO03 OMB is a 2003 Lexus GS430, first registered on 20 May 2003.

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