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DKZ 3885

2005 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

125,689 mi
Last recorded125,689 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDKZ 3885
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 125,689 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

underneath of vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2024 117,201 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 110,087 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 105,154 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 98,058 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 90,007 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 85,253 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 79,405 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 70,767 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres about 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 59,759 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 48,933 miles

full underbody trays fitted at time of test

Fail 13 Oct 2015 48,933 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

full underbody trays fitted at time of test

Pass 31 Oct 2014 46,688 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 44,282 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 44,099 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both Rear Calipers seized on sliding pins

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 41,596 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 37,225 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 30,735 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 26,355 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 26,270 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 18,425 miles

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

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

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

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

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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DKZ 3885 is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DKZ 3885, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DKZ 3885 registered?

DKZ 3885 is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 22 September 2005.

Is DKZ 3885 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DKZ 3885 shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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