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LM05 ETR

2005 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

137,890 mi
Last recorded137,890 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 ETR
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2019 137,890 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 129,940 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 123,446 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 112,231 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 93,612 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 88,560 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f sticker on windscreen in swept area

Pass 29 Jul 2013 82,973 miles

Nearside 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 11 Jul 2012 75,074 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

hanbrake travel high

Pass 11 Jul 2011 68,127 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 59,097 miles

handbrake travel high

Fail 15 Jun 2010 59,097 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

handbrake travel high

Pass 26 Jun 2009 47,763 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 47,763 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 35,291 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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LM05 ETR is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LM05 ETR, 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 LM05 ETR registered?

LM05 ETR is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is LM05 ETR safe to buy?

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