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GV55 KUK

2005 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

131,573 mi
Last recorded131,573 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 KUK
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2023 131,573 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 126,452 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 126,442 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Nov 2020 110,203 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2019 85,560 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 79,935 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 79,228 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 75,235 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 70,187 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 63,541 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 56,263 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 50,727 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 45,305 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 39,809 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 33,697 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 33,697 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 26,427 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 KUK is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KUK, 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 KUK registered?

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

Is GV55 KUK safe to buy?

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