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GY55 EUJ

2005 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

157,585 mi
Last recorded157,585 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 EUJ
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 157,585 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 150,640 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2024 150,631 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 141,661 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 134,898 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills towards rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 123,443 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 120,147 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 115,501 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 108,917 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 103,367 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 103,366 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 95,856 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 95,845 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2015 89,330 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 82,494 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 11 Dec 2014 82,494 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 76,502 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 69,631 miles

Parking brake needs adjusting.

Pass 9 Dec 2011 61,936 miles

Parking brake needs adjusting.

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

Pass 16 Dec 2010 55,766 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 48,593 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 39,888 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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GY55 EUJ is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Green 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 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 GY55 EUJ, 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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GY55 EUJ is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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