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GY55 WRD

2005 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

147,701 mi
Last recorded147,701 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 WRD
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2021 147,701 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Feb 2021 147,689 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 143,054 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 143,054 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm X2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 136,197 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 125,026 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 114,286 miles

rear discs corroded

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

o/s/rear brake caliper slide pins sticking but ok on RBT

Pass 12 Jan 2016 98,515 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear calaper pins sticking but ok on rbt

Fail 12 Jan 2016 98,515 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear calaper pins sticking but ok on rbt

Fail 12 Jan 2015 84,624 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 84,624 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 66,025 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 51,799 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 50,604 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 42,154 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 32,097 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 27,638 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 20,175 miles

all tyres wearing on inner edges

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 WRD is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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

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 WRD, 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 WRD is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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