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Y86 JAJ

2001 Lexus GS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

131,391 mi
Last recorded131,391 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Lexus GS43094,622 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY86 JAJ
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2026 131,391 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 127,702 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 124,228 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 121,906 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2022 120,036 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear subframe corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 118,518 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 112,120 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 103,606 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes on front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Top suspension ball joint has slight play when jacked up. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

VSC light flashed on the dash and went back off during the MOT.

Pass 26 Mar 2018 88,434 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2017 75,774 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad approx 2/3mm (3.5.1g)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2016 62,705 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2015 57,807 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 51,253 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 42,318 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 40,095 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 38,549 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 37,084 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 33,606 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 28,625 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 25,031 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 19,807 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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Y86 JAJ is a 2001 Lexus GS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 Y86 JAJ, 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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Y86 JAJ is a 2001 Lexus GS430, first registered on 10 May 2001.

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