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GY05 ZGN

2005 Lexus RX300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

138,035 mi
Last recorded138,035 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Lexus RX30079,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 138,035 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 130,487 miles

Nearside Mirror damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2019 130,484 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Mirror damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2018 123,105 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 114,808 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 104,569 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2016 104,569 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 93,354 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 93,354 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 83,339 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 26 Nov 2012 68,840 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011
Pass 9 Sep 2010 52,271 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 41,289 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 27,507 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 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 ZGN is a 2005 Lexus RX300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZGN, 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 ZGN is a 2005 Lexus RX300, first registered on 11 April 2005.

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