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J55 NYK

2005 Lexus GS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

92,336 mi
Last recorded92,336 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS43071,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ55 NYK
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 92,336 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 89,247 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 82,401 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 78,236 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 74,782 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre pressure monitoring light on during Test

Fail 2 Feb 2022 74,782 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring light on during Test

Pass 12 Jan 2021 71,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 68,504 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 67,539 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 64,293 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 60,282 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 56,355 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 56,355 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 52,567 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 49,161 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 44,604 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 39,245 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 32,791 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 26,246 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 20,256 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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J55 NYK is a 2005 Lexus GS430 in Silver 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 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 J55 NYK, 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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J55 NYK is a 2005 Lexus GS430, first registered on 3 December 2005.

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