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NT55 KJZ

2005 Lexus GS300

Red Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

128,558 mi
Last recorded128,558 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNT55 KJZ
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 Apr 2015 128,558 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 128,558 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 122,489 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 96,386 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2013 96,385 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 17,636 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 67,867 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 54,012 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 36,814 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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NT55 KJZ is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Red with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NT55 KJZ, 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 NT55 KJZ registered?

NT55 KJZ is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 4 November 2005.

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