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GY55 LHW

2005 Lexus LS430

Silver Lpg 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

276,112 mi
Last recorded276,112 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Lexus LS43084,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 LHW
MakeLexus
ModelLS430
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 276,112 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 6 Jun 2018 259,243 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 240,847 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 215,399 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 198,073 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 178,659 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at backbox (7.1.2)

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

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

Offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 1 Dec 2015 163,482 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 141,795 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 131,271 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2014 113,349 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 92,080 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 60,665 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 60,625 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 55,395 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 55,365 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 49,690 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 46,049 miles

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 17 Sep 2008 41,633 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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GY55 LHW is a 2005 Lexus LS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 GY55 LHW, 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.

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GY55 LHW is a 2005 Lexus LS430, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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