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GY05 RKV

2005 Lexus GS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

109,394 mi
Last recorded109,394 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS43071,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 RKV
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2021 109,394 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 104,344 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 101,323 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 94,072 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 89,745 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017 86,589 miles

Nearside Front tyre damaged on outer wall

Offside Front tyre worn bold on inner edge

both rear tyres worn bold on inner edges

small stone chips on front screen

Fail 17 Jan 2017 86,587 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front inner and discs lipped (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre damaged on outer wall

Offside Front tyre worn bold on inner edge

both rear tyres worn bold on inner edges

small stone chips on front screen

Pass 25 Jan 2016 82,612 miles

Offside Front shocker gaiter split

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear light lens damaged

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 26 Feb 2015 77,466 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 77,463 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 71,730 miles

chip evident on windscreen

nearside front tyre low on inner edge

Pass 13 Mar 2013 64,877 miles

chips evident on windscreen

Pass 12 Mar 2012 58,974 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 49,920 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 40,979 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 31,867 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 23,646 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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GY05 RKV is a 2005 Lexus GS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2005 Lexus GS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 71,840 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 GY05 RKV, 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 21 years old, this Lexus GS430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY05 RKV registered?

GY05 RKV is a 2005 Lexus GS430, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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