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Y809 GAE

2001 Lexus GS430

White Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

70,780 mi
Last recorded70,780 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Lexus GS43094,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY809 GAE
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2015 70,780 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2015 70,780 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 70,683 miles

All underside components not painted or undersealed are heavily corroded

Battery is insecure

Nearside wiper blade is deteriorating

Offside Outer Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 70,649 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/ s front tyre condition perished + nail

o/s rear tyre condition perishing

Pass 25 Sep 2012 70,121 miles

bonnet catch faulty

Pass 16 Aug 2011 69,425 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 67,432 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 66,237 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

o/s/r tyre cracked in tread

Pass 14 Jul 2008 66,218 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 65,178 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 63,280 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2005 47,770 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2005 47,741 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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Y809 GAE is a 2001 Lexus GS430 in White with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y809 GAE, 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 Y809 GAE registered?

Y809 GAE is a 2001 Lexus GS430, first registered on 7 July 2001.

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The MOT history for Y809 GAE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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