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G2 GJB

2005 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

87,240 mi
Last recorded87,240 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG2 GJB
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 87,240 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2026 87,237 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 86,322 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2025 86,322 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 84,312 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 82,579 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 80,363 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 78,377 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Apr 2021 78,377 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2020 77,358 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 74,406 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 70,401 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front tyre bold on inner edge and perishing

Offside Front tyre bold on inner edge and perishing

Fail 9 Apr 2018 70,401 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front tyre bold on inner edge and perishing

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

Offside Front tyre bold on inner edge and perishing

Pass 25 Apr 2017 67,117 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 62,628 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 58,378 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 54,731 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 50,293 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 46,841 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 42,243 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 35,806 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 35,806 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 29,814 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 23,132 miles

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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G2 GJB is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 G2 GJB, 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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G2 GJB is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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