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Y126 AOE

2001 Lexus GS430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2022
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

183,175 mi
Last recorded183,175 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2021
Typical for 2001 Lexus GS43094,622 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY126 AOE
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2021 183,175 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 180,028 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 169,028 miles

headlamp beam pattern only just visible

Pass 23 Feb 2018 160,748 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2017 154,063 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 146,140 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 141,093 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 130,966 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 124,248 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 121,464 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 114,149 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 May 2010 109,177 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 104,969 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on

Pass 30 Jun 2008 99,743 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 90,698 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 78,211 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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Y126 AOE is a 2001 Lexus GS430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Lexus GS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 94,622 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 Y126 AOE, 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 25 years old, this Lexus GS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y126 AOE registered?

Y126 AOE is a 2001 Lexus GS430, first registered on 20 April 2001.

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