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X257 XCD

2000 Lexus GS430

Bronze Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

145,393 mi
Last recorded145,393 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2010
Typical for 2000 Lexus GS43098,112 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX257 XCD
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2000
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2010 145,393 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 135,099 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 118,237 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 118,035 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 12 Mar 2007 105,350 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 98,868 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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X257 XCD is a 2000 Lexus GS430 in Bronze with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Lexus GS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 98,112 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 X257 XCD, 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 26 years old, this Lexus GS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X257 XCD registered?

X257 XCD is a 2000 Lexus GS430, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X257 XCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X257 XCD shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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