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GF05 UZA

2005 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

138,706 mi
Last recorded138,706 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 UZA
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2019 138,706 miles

Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 17 Jun 2019 138,128 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2018 124,993 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 117,805 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 111,769 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 111,769 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 99,476 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 86,871 miles

parking brake long travel

Fail 3 Dec 2013 86,871 miles

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

parking brake long travel

Pass 1 Nov 2012 75,258 miles

slight split in rear exhaust pipe where single pipe splits into two to rear silencers.

Pass 6 Oct 2011 63,115 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 52,447 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2009 35,460 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 25,744 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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GF05 UZA is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Green 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 GF05 UZA, 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 UZA registered?

GF05 UZA is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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