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RA05 AWP

2005 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

103,663 mi
Last recorded103,663 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA05 AWP
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 103,663 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 103,663 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 93,954 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 93,953 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative lever broken on suspension (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 84,396 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 78,596 miles

Nearside side indicator lens missing

Fail 27 Feb 2023 78,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside side indicator lens missing

Offside Front 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 1 Mar 2022 74,587 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth down to 3mm(225/50R17) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear O/S Rear brake noisey at time of test.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth down to 3mm(225/50R17) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Mar 2022 74,587 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth down to 3mm(225/50R17) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear O/S Rear brake noisey at time of test.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth down to 3mm(225/50R17) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 73,431 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished/cracking 225/50r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225/50r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished/cracking 225/50r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm inner tread and worn on inner edge 225/50r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 70,357 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 65,073 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 61,990 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 53,315 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 50,323 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on inner edge

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

Offside Front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 12 May 2015 45,156 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres worn low on inside edge

Pass 28 May 2014 39,951 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 35,543 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 30,096 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2011 25,559 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 18,524 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 13,573 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 8,957 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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RA05 AWP 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 82.6%.

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 RA05 AWP, 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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RA05 AWP is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 24 May 2005.

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