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K14 XUS

2005 Lexus GS300

Purple Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK14 XUS
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026
Pass 26 Mar 2025
Pass 22 Mar 2024 116,509 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 112,336 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2023 112,323 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 106,543 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 92,726 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2020 85,082 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 78,046 miles

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

Offside Front side light came on when tapped

Pass 26 Jan 2018 73,303 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 73,060 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 66,391 miles

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

Under trays fitted not allowing inspection of certain components

Pass 29 Mar 2016 55,638 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 50,888 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 41,417 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 43,017 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 36,727 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 31,141 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 26,273 miles

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

both rear + offside front tyres worn on iner edges

Pass 21 Apr 2009 21,115 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Apr 2008 15,207 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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K14 XUS is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Purple with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 K14 XUS, 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 K14 XUS registered?

K14 XUS is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 25 April 2005.

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