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Y833 HPJ

2001 Lexus GS430

Black Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

52,093 mi
Last recorded52,093 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Lexus GS43094,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY833 HPJ
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc
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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 52,093 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 51,521 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 51,312 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 51,065 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 49,873 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 48,429 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 48,246 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 47,719 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 47,135 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 46,302 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 46,302 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 44,120 miles

Engine MIL light on.

Fail 8 Jun 2015 44,108 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine MIL light on.

Fail 13 Jun 2014 43,111 miles

Nearside Front 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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

engine mil light showing on dash

rear brake pads look low

Pass 13 Jun 2014 43,111 miles

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

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

engine mil light showing on dash

rear brake pads look low

Pass 5 Jun 2013 41,501 miles

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

mil iluminated

rear brake pads look low?

Pass 21 Jun 2012 39,707 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 36,521 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 33,262 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 32,480 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)

Pass 28 May 2008 28,287 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 23,573 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 19,725 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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Y833 HPJ is a 2001 Lexus GS430 in Black with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 Y833 HPJ, 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 Y833 HPJ registered?

Y833 HPJ is a 2001 Lexus GS430, first registered on 22 June 2001.

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