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GR55 WCG

2005 Lexus GS300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

68,220 mi
Last recorded68,220 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 WCG
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 68,220 miles

tpm 0n

Fail 10 Nov 2025 68,220 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

tpm 0n

Pass 28 Oct 2024 65,229 miles

tpm on

Fail 23 Oct 2024 65,229 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

tpm on

Pass 14 Nov 2023 60,836 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 57,772 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 54,772 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 52,243 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components, engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 11 Nov 2019 50,402 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 50,402 miles

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

front pads wearing thin

Pass 2 Nov 2018 49,292 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 47,369 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 44,420 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 44,277 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 43,131 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 41,423 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 35,584 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 29,822 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 25,749 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 21,524 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 17,660 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 13,785 miles

both front tyres worn on edges.

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 WCG is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WCG, 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 GR55 WCG registered?

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

Is GR55 WCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR55 WCG shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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