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GY05 LFV

2005 Lexus RX300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

82,483 mi
Last recorded82,483 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 LFV
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2024 82,483 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 78,354 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 74,827 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 68,008 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 68,008 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 67,967 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 66,121 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 63,483 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 60,764 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 57,600 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 55,037 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 51,897 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 46,890 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 42,629 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 35,013 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 35,013 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 23,277 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2008 18,495 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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GY05 LFV is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GY05 LFV, 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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What year was GY05 LFV registered?

GY05 LFV is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 18 April 2005.

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The MOT history for GY05 LFV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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