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GY05 PGU

2005 Lexus GS300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

123,041 mi
Last recorded123,041 miles
Recorded on8 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 PGU
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2024 123,041 miles

Nearside Rearbox heat shield

TPMS on

Pass 16 May 2023 117,189 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

TPMS on

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 May 2023 117,150 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

TPMS on

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2022 108,078 miles
Fail 4 May 2022 108,078 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2021 101,010 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 97,326 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225/50 R17 94W (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225/50 R17 94W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225/50 R17 94W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225/50 R17 94W (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Oct 2019 97,017 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault abs light on (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction check engine light on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated brake caution light on (1.1.10 (f))

TPMS light on low tire pressure fault

Pass 23 Aug 2018 93,936 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Mar 2017 88,238 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 ()

Pass 16 Jun 2016 80,595 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 80,330 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 72,390 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 58,393 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 51,202 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 42,311 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 33,561 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2008 23,072 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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GY05 PGU 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 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 GY05 PGU, 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 GY05 PGU registered?

GY05 PGU is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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