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GV55 KHT

2005 Lexus GS300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

195,901 mi
Last recorded195,901 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2016 195,901 miles

Headlamp 'Adaptive Lighting System' warning light on dash

Nearside Front Headlamp aim adjuster arm broken

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

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

Rear Lower Trims insecure in front of wheel

Fail 7 Oct 2016 195,899 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Headlamp 'Adaptive Lighting System' warning light on dash

Nearside Front Headlamp aim adjuster arm broken

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

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

Rear Lower Trims insecure in front of wheel

Pass 7 Oct 2015 183,591 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 5 Oct 2015 183,589 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Deep cut on outer wall but no cord showing

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded and has deep grooves (3.5.1i)

System warning light on

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2014 166,948 miles

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 148,345 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2012 123,524 miles

n/s/f headlamp may have an intermitant fault

Pass 22 Aug 2011 99,279 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 79,145 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 54,176 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 36,152 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 KHT is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 GV55 KHT, 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 KHT registered?

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

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