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LD55 AUK

2005 Lexus GS300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

117,382 mi
Last recorded117,382 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 AUK
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2023 117,382 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 106,999 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt the buckle could not be inspected ()

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

n/s and o/s front bottom ball joint split pins missing

parking brake efficiency only just met at 16%

Pass 24 Jan 2021 94,074 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2019 83,192 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated long travel (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 82,245 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 76,368 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 69,977 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 69,977 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 61,636 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2015 61,636 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 56,879 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 51,511 miles

Nearside front brake disc slightly scored

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 46,762 miles

nearside front brake disc slightly scored

Pass 27 Sep 2011 42,068 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 36,384 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inside shoulders

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 16 Sep 2009 30,465 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 23,766 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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LD55 AUK is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 LD55 AUK, 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 LD55 AUK registered?

LD55 AUK is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 14 September 2005.

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