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RF05 MOV

2005 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

102,333 mi
Last recorded102,333 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF05 MOV
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 102,333 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2026 102,333 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Jun 2025 100,191 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 97,115 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight sidewall damage / low outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 93,836 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 89,736 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 86,458 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 83,372 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 79,777 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 75,039 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chips (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 71,121 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 68,280 miles

Rear brake pads thin

Pass 31 Dec 2014 64,112 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 59,741 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 56,820 miles

Nearside front brake pads worn to apx 3mm thick

Pass 10 Jun 2011 47,330 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 39,851 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 32,538 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 26,857 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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RF05 MOV is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 RF05 MOV, 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 RF05 MOV registered?

RF05 MOV is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 13 April 2005.

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The MOT history for RF05 MOV shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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