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GU05 LFG

2005 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

63,975 mi
Last recorded63,975 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 LFG
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 63,975 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2025 61,416 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 54,145 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 48,008 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 47,923 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 30 Mar 2021 47,575 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2020 47,275 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 44,308 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 41,596 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 38,867 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is slightly deteriorating

Offside Front tyre has deteriorated

Fail 25 Apr 2017 38,867 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre is slightly deteriorating

Offside Front tyre has deteriorated

Pass 5 Apr 2016 36,968 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 35,045 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 May 2014 32,210 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 32,210 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 May 2013 29,525 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 27,438 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 23,916 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 20,726 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 15,549 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 15,549 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 11,333 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX300?

Based on 229,652 MOT tests across 14,830 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
6,422
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
14,830
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,310
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,344
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,727
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,419
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,590
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GU05 LFG is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2005 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 79,864 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus RX300 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 6,310 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU05 LFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX300 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GU05 LFG is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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