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X1 GRO

2002 Lexus GS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

107,251 mi
Last recorded107,251 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Lexus GS43085,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX1 GRO
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 107,251 miles

Lower General under body corrosion

Pass 29 Nov 2024 107,243 miles

General under body corrosion

Pass 30 Nov 2023 107,236 miles

Brake lights flash when first applied

Front and rear suspension components corroded

OS + NS rear sills inner corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2022 107,233 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 107,209 miles

Central Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 106,109 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 102,907 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ front Crack on cat (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight coolant leak in radiator

Fail 3 Jun 2019 102,907 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ front Crack on cat (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight coolant leak in radiator

Pass 4 Jun 2018 99,700 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2018 99,673 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 94,299 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 88,499 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 80,303 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 75,243 miles

rear exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Pass 17 Apr 2013 65,847 miles

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

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

rear discs slightly corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2011 50,732 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 43,880 miles

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

offside front tyre chunk out of side wall no cords visible

Pass 20 Oct 2009 33,378 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 19,616 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 19,600 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2007 18,962 miles

rear exhaust flanges corroding..very slight bind from o/s/f brake....inner edge wear front tyres....n/s/f tyre at - 3.0mm....n/s/r tyre at - 2.0mm....

Pass 2 Nov 2005 17,892 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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X1 GRO is a 2002 Lexus GS430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2002 Lexus GS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 85,835 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 X1 GRO, 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 24 years old, this Lexus GS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X1 GRO is a 2002 Lexus GS430, first registered on 17 July 2002.

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