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GR55 XED

2005 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

139,732 mi
Last recorded139,732 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 XED
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 139,732 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2019 139,732 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 128,177 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jun 2018 128,177 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2016 127,916 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 114,473 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 99,310 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 86,449 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 72,535 miles

Nearside front tyre ,inner edge worn. Offside front tyre , inner edge worn.

Pass 20 Dec 2011 61,811 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 51,757 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 39,935 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 26,883 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 XED is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 XED, 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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What year was GR55 XED registered?

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

Is GR55 XED safe to buy?

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