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LG55 JGZ

2005 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

117,743 mi
Last recorded117,743 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG55 JGZ
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 117,743 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 111,619 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 100,069 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 78,419 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 64,164 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 56,397 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 51,992 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 49,745 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 47,878 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 46,061 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 46,022 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 44,319 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 42,011 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 37,370 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 32,037 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 27,713 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 24,006 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 18,045 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 10,185 miles

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

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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LG55 JGZ is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 LG55 JGZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG55 JGZ registered?

LG55 JGZ is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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