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GF05 HJC

2005 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

99,554 mi
Last recorded99,554 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 HJC
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2022 99,554 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Mar 2022 99,554 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 98,552 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 97,929 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 91,559 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 86,357 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 86,357 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 81,291 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 75,814 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 68,931 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 63,486 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre at 2.5mm

nearside rear tyre at 2.5mm

offside rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 8 Mar 2013 55,661 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 51,259 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 45,799 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 40,552 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 29,485 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 29,485 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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GF05 HJC is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GF05 HJC, 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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What year was GF05 HJC registered?

GF05 HJC is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 19 May 2005.

Is GF05 HJC safe to buy?

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