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X557 NOF

2000 Lexus GS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

138,024 mi
Last recorded138,024 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Lexus GS43098,112 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX557 NOF
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2019 138,024 miles

All suspension components have surface rust

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 137,787 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Jul 2018 137,786 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen headlamp faded (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen headlamp faded (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pad fitting pin holder broken from brake caliper (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box and pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 135,554 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 132,500 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 128,223 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 122,873 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 117,283 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 111,593 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 111,593 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 107,909 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 98,083 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 87,407 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 74,057 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside front windscreen wiper splitting

Pass 17 Aug 2007 61,226 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 50,105 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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X557 NOF is a 2000 Lexus GS430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X557 NOF, 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.

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X557 NOF is a 2000 Lexus GS430, first registered on 8 November 2000.

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