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GV55 KAJ

2005 Lexus GS300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,006 mi
Last recorded128,006 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2012
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 KAJ
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2012 128,006 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 109,247 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs worn

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

rear brake discs worn

stone chips to screen

Pass 7 Oct 2010 90,397 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 23 Sep 2009 69,376 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside wiper blade split at end

Pass 23 Sep 2009 69,376 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside wiper blade split at end

Pass 24 Sep 2008 51,417 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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GV55 KAJ is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GV55 KAJ, 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 GV55 KAJ registered?

GV55 KAJ is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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