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CF05 XHZ

2005 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

151,448 mi
Last recorded151,448 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF05 XHZ
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 151,448 miles

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 142,746 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 137,909 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 133,520 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

tyre pressure light on.

Fail 20 Jan 2023 133,517 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake inadequately mounted brake pad not secure. (1.1.21 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

tyre pressure light on.

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 130,585 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 128,353 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 125,423 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 119,610 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 116,757 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 113,790 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 109,926 miles

advise n/s/r tyre getting perished in tread

Pass 15 Jan 2015 106,460 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 99,060 miles

front tyres worn very badly at inner edges

rear no. plate coming unstuck

Pass 5 Oct 2012 87,300 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2012 87,300 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 67,249 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 47,226 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 47,226 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 26,755 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 24,754 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 20,555 miles

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

How Reliable is the Lexus GS300?

Based on 172,303 MOT tests across 13,418 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,299
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
13,418
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,060
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,631
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,795
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2,777
position lamp(s) not working 2,752
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CF05 XHZ is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2005 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 75,342 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus GS300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CF05 XHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus GS300 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CF05 XHZ is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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