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GF55 YDD

2005 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,815 mi
Last recorded109,815 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 YDD
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2023 109,815 miles

Nearside Front tyre - low tread depth

exhaust system - minor leaks

Fail 20 Jan 2023 109,815 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front tyre - low tread depth

exhaust system - minor leaks

Pass 14 Jan 2022 103,507 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under-trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Fail 13 Jan 2022 103,507 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under-trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 14 Jan 2021 100,030 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Jan 2021 100,016 miles

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

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 96,494 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis/floors/inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis /floor/inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

handbrake close to reserve travel

rear exhaust boxes corroding

Pass 22 Jan 2019 93,034 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 92,949 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 87,987 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2017 82,719 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2016 75,976 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2014 70,496 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2013 64,034 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 57,618 miles

front tyres bald on inside edge

Pass 12 Dec 2011 50,008 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 41,519 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 41,519 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 34,332 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 24,495 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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GF55 YDD is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GF55 YDD, 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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GF55 YDD is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 17 December 2005.

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