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GV05 YSP

2005 Lexus LS430

Black Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

120,501 mi
Last recorded120,501 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus LS43084,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 YSP
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc
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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 120,501 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 110,971 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 95,306 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 82,507 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 71,005 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 59,277 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 54,231 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 49,956 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 49,956 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 46,111 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside wiper blade split but still clearing

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Sep 2016 42,333 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 39,816 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 36,655 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 33,303 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner & outer edges

Pass 3 Sep 2012 29,212 miles

slight wear on nearside front tyre inner & outer edges

Pass 31 Aug 2011 25,804 miles

unable to front and rear brake pads

Pass 30 Jul 2010 20,523 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2010 20,495 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 16,882 miles

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

offside rear tyre close to legal limit

Pass 17 Jun 2008 12,121 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus LS430?

Based on 44,904 MOT tests across 2,597 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
5,578
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,597
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,433
position lamp(s) not working 519
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 509
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 468
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 384
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GV05 YSP is a 2005 Lexus LS430 in Black with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Lexus LS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 84,304 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus LS430 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,433 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV05 YSP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus LS430 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Lexus LS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV05 YSP registered?

GV05 YSP is a 2005 Lexus LS430, first registered on 6 June 2005.

Is GV05 YSP safe to buy?

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