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DN05 LPU

2005 Lexus GS300

Red Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

157,645 mi
Last recorded157,645 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN05 LPU
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2018 157,645 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Jul 2017 149,858 miles

under trays fitted unable to check some MOT items

Pass 4 Aug 2016 143,562 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 130,166 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 119,418 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Complete exhaust system is deteriorated > secure and only minor leaks at present <

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

TPMS malfunction light on.

Pass 21 May 2014 119,418 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Complete exhaust system is deteriorated > secure and only minor leaks at present <

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

TPMS malfunction light on.

Pass 24 May 2013 108,364 miles

TPMS malfunction light is on

Pass 31 May 2012 98,536 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 86,593 miles

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

Front brake disks have slight wear

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 May 2011 86,593 miles

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

Front brake disks have slight wear

Pass 17 May 2010 8,834 miles

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

parking brake requires adjustment

Pass 19 May 2009 60,872 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2008 42,594 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 42,594 miles

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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DN05 LPU is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Red with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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

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 DN05 LPU, 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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DN05 LPU is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 25 May 2005.

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