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LX05 NFD

2005 Lexus GS430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

78,745 mi
Last recorded78,745 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS43071,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 NFD
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc
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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2025 78,745 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 76,233 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2023 73,373 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2022 70,370 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2022 70,369 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Jun 2021 66,658 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 64,920 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 62,516 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 57,961 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 54,981 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 51,703 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 49,481 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 46,307 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2013 43,215 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 40,178 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 40,178 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 24 May 2011 37,490 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 26 May 2010 34,182 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 29,378 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 24,402 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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LX05 NFD 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 LX05 NFD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX05 NFD registered?

LX05 NFD is a 2005 Lexus GS430, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is LX05 NFD safe to buy?

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