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R77 OXO

2005 Lexus GS300

Beige Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

129,471 mi
Last recorded129,471 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR77 OXO
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 129,471 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sills black seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

did not lock on rear both hand brake

Pass 26 Nov 2024 121,378 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 117,932 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 111,845 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2022 111,845 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2021 105,729 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 105,728 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Aug 2021 105,695 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 99,057 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 88,430 miles

Both rear brake discs rusty

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear.Rear end of pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake foot control lever has little reserve travel

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 84,296 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Parking brake - long travel.

Pass 19 Oct 2017 78,716 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 72,332 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 66,364 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 60,494 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 53,688 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 53,688 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 46,268 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 46,242 miles

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

All tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 20 Sep 2011 39,123 miles

front pads low

Fail 20 Sep 2011 39,122 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

front pads low

Pass 21 Sep 2010 33,295 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 27,744 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 19,981 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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R77 OXO is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Beige with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 R77 OXO, 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 R77 OXO registered?

R77 OXO is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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