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GR55 VUE

2005 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

100,334 mi
Last recorded100,334 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 VUE
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 100,334 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 93,548 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 89,344 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 86,099 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2022 86,090 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 79,957 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 78,793 miles

BOTH FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS CORRODED

EXHAUST CORRODED

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 77,500 miles

Central exhaust system corroded, no leaks at time of test.

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 76,169 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 74,764 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 73,285 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 71,223 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 68,317 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 64,973 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 61,703 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 55,875 miles

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

n/s wiper slight split

n/s/f tyre slight cut in side wall

Pass 27 Jan 2011 46,776 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 33,876 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 22,083 miles

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

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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GR55 VUE is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Silver 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 GR55 VUE, 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

How do I check the history of GR55 VUE?

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What year was GR55 VUE registered?

GR55 VUE is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 21 December 2005.

Is GR55 VUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR55 VUE 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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