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RF05 UDP

2005 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

156,580 mi
Last recorded156,580 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF05 UDP
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2015 156,580 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 156,580 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 30 May 2014 152,271 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 152,071 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 May 2013 135,324 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 135,324 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 May 2012 122,752 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 81,430 miles

rear pads 3/4 worn

rear tyres 3mm depth

Pass 24 Jun 2009 58,203 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 32,470 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 UDP is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RF05 UDP, 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 UDP registered?

RF05 UDP is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is RF05 UDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF05 UDP shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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