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KH05 BSY

2005 Lexus GS430

Silver Lpg 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

213,887 mi
Last recorded213,887 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS43071,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH05 BSY
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2023 213,887 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 202,264 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 27 Jul 2022 202,256 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 183,390 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 183,345 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 180,411 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

under body corroded

under tray fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2019 158,167 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 158,149 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 135,231 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 129,740 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 120,075 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 109,710 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 100,497 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 89,300 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 77,500 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 66,502 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 58,860 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 48,892 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 36,891 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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KH05 BSY is a 2005 Lexus GS430 in Silver with a 4,293cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 KH05 BSY, 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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KH05 BSY is a 2005 Lexus GS430, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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