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GR55 WWY

2005 Lexus GS300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

77,200 mi
Last recorded77,200 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 77,200 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2026 77,200 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2025 69,347 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 64,238 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 59,524 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 55,129 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 53,312 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 52,247 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 50,703 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in steering rack ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing lower strut corroded and bracket opening (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Dec 2018 50,703 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in steering rack ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing lower strut corroded and bracket opening (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 48,843 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 46,036 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 41,518 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 41,518 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 37,147 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 33,397 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 30,953 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2011 27,928 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 22,495 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 17,077 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 12,983 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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GR55 WWY is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WWY, 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 WWY registered?

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

Is GR55 WWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR55 WWY shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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