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MH05 HZR

2005 Lexus GS300

Beige Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

112,394 mi
Last recorded112,394 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH05 HZR
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 112,394 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 19 Nov 2024 106,648 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2024 106,648 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 102,293 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2022 96,770 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 90,670 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 86,230 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 86,230 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 77,197 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))

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

Pass 14 May 2018 69,479 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 64,275 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 57,741 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 51,151 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 44,600 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 37,302 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 29,189 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 22,216 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)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 15,798 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 12,631 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 9,301 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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MH05 HZR is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Beige with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MH05 HZR, 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 MH05 HZR registered?

MH05 HZR is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 15 April 2005.

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