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Y757 LGU

2001 Lexus GS430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

91,862 mi
Last recorded91,862 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Lexus GS43094,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY757 LGU
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2013 91,862 miles

front brakes slight uneven,nearside front tyre weareing on edges,slight play in n/s/f top suspension ball joint,brake pads getting low,front number plate cracked

Pass 23 Feb 2012 82,438 miles

front number plate cracked,o/s door mirror damaged

Pass 17 Feb 2011 78,078 miles

o/s door mirror damaged taped up

Pass 16 Feb 2010 74,219 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 67,103 miles

exhaust corroding\slight perishing in front suspension arm bushes

Fail 10 Feb 2009 67,103 miles

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

exhaust corroding\slight perishing in front suspension arm bushes

Pass 13 Feb 2008 60,053 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges,both rear tyres getting low on tread

Fail 11 Feb 2008 59,975 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

nearside front tyre wearing on edges,both rear tyres getting low on tread

Pass 22 Feb 2007 50,705 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 36,079 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 36,079 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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Y757 LGU is a 2001 Lexus GS430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y757 LGU, 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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Y757 LGU is a 2001 Lexus GS430, first registered on 10 March 2001.

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