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L5 CDC

2005 Lexus GS300

Purple Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,062 mi
Last recorded123,062 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL5 CDC
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2025 123,062 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 122,510 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 121,631 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 121,189 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 120,743 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 119,809 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 119,524 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 118,539 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 116,852 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 114,501 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 107,689 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 101,813 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 92,561 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Nov 2012 82,908 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 70,794 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 55,862 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 34,923 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)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 27,860 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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L5 CDC is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Purple with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 L5 CDC, 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 L5 CDC registered?

L5 CDC is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 23 April 2005.

Is L5 CDC safe to buy?

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