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JF52 ALL

2005 Lexus GS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

132,411 mi
Last recorded132,411 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS43071,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJF52 ALL
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 132,411 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 132,096 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 131,711 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2024 131,710 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 128,236 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 128,234 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Feb 2022 123,297 miles

under trays installed full inspection of chassis and sill could not be carried out

Pass 5 Feb 2021 118,334 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays installed, so full inspection on chassis and sill could not be carried out

Pass 3 Feb 2020 115,135 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2020 115,132 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak after cat (8.2.2.1 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 110,186 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 104,412 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (9.2.7b)

Fail 5 Feb 2018 104,408 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber leaking oil corroded (9.2.7b)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (9.2.7b)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 98,367 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 93,866 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 96,035 miles

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 tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 6 Nov 2015 92,407 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2014 89,799 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 89,799 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 76,703 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 76,703 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 65,014 miles

Nearside & offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside front tyre has slight cut on outer wall

Offside front tyre has slight cut on outer wall

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Oct 2012 65,014 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Nearside & offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside front tyre has slight cut on outer wall

Offside front tyre has slight cut on outer wall

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Aug 2011 54,144 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 54,144 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 44,275 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 35,538 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 23,366 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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JF52 ALL is a 2005 Lexus GS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 JF52 ALL, 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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JF52 ALL is a 2005 Lexus GS430, first registered on 27 July 2005.

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