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GY05 WHN

2005 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

93,554 mi
Last recorded93,554 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 WHN
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 93,554 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 88,430 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 84,313 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 79,506 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Power steering or gearbox? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre not leaking - not repairable ()

Pass 6 Jul 2021 74,229 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 6 Jul 2021 74,229 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Jun 2021 73,577 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 70,564 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on sidewall & inbetween treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 65,315 miles

Nearside Front Lower arm rear push deteriorated.

Offside Front Lower arm rear bush deteriorated.

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

Pass 11 Apr 2018 61,134 miles

Offside rear tyre rubber starting perish

Fail 9 Apr 2018 61,134 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside rear tyre rubber starting perish

Pass 10 Mar 2017 55,436 miles

Front wipers smear the screen

Pass 9 Mar 2016 50,496 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 46,705 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 46,705 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 48,423 miles

N/S/R tyre is perished

O/S/R tyre is perished

Pass 27 Mar 2013 41,838 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 38,090 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 32,062 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 25,146 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 18,521 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 13,514 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 WHN is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WHN, 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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GY05 WHN is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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