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GV55 KVL

2005 Lexus GS300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,144 mi
Last recorded105,144 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 20 Dec 2025 105,144 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2024 100,834 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2023 96,441 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2022 89,510 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 81,748 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 76,100 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

undertray and engine covers are fitted to vehicle

Pass 3 Jan 2020 68,234 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2018 57,307 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 48,528 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 35,420 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear number plate unsticking

Pass 28 Oct 2015 29,278 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 28,394 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 25,485 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 23,500 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 21,795 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 19,723 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 15,839 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 12,542 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)

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 KVL is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV55 KVL registered?

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

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