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HX55 DVW

2005 Lexus GS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

169,398 mi
Last recorded169,398 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS43071,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX55 DVW
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 169,398 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 161,955 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 153,604 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 152,409 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Jun 2016 152,409 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 48,527 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 142,304 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 122,854 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 96,324 miles

slight corrision rear discs

Pass 10 Sep 2010 74,778 miles

slight corrosion on rear discs

Pass 11 Sep 2009 52,222 miles

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 5 Sep 2008 33,106 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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HX55 DVW is a 2005 Lexus GS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 HX55 DVW, 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 HX55 DVW registered?

HX55 DVW is a 2005 Lexus GS430, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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