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GP05 WGC

2005 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

96,018 mi
Last recorded96,018 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 WGC
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 96,018 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 94,930 miles

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

hole in o/s/f floor just outside prescribed area.

Pass 15 Apr 2023 93,245 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Both front pipes and catalyst flanges corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring indicating a fault.

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 92,180 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 90,041 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 88,455 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Aug 2020 88,454 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 85,623 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 82,654 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 78,638 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 73,265 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 67,405 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 61,310 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 54,155 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 47,518 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 41,733 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Jul 2010 38,059 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 31,489 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 26,707 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW.

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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GP05 WGC is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 GP05 WGC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP05 WGC registered?

GP05 WGC is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is GP05 WGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP05 WGC shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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