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LXZ 9130

2005 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

126,481 mi
Last recorded126,481 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLXZ 9130
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 126,481 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 112,511 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear sub frame corroded

Fail 27 Jun 2023 112,511 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear sub frame corroded

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 112,119 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2022 112,119 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side parking brake near end of travel (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 100,912 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

parking brake near end of travel

Pass 26 Jun 2020 92,541 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 92,541 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 86,659 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 78,538 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 70,985 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 64,507 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 64,507 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 65,998 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 61,385 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nail in offside front tyre

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 13 May 2014 56,654 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 51,593 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 44,290 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 38,949 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 9 Jun 2011 38,949 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 34,957 miles

offside front tyre outer edge worn. nearside front tyre outer edge worn.

Pass 30 Apr 2009 30,748 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 26,149 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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LXZ 9130 is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LXZ 9130, 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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LXZ 9130 is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 5 May 2005.

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