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RY55 HVB

2005 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,800 mi
Last recorded127,800 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 HVB
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2015 127,800 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 118,732 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Tps warning light on

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

foot operated parking brake travel long

Fail 4 Feb 2014 118,732 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Tps warning light on

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

foot operated parking brake travel long

Pass 25 Jan 2013 108,712 miles

Both rear tyres on 3mm

Fail 25 Jan 2013 108,710 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Both rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 20 Jan 2012 94,972 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 85,628 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 65,625 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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RY55 HVB is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RY55 HVB, 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 RY55 HVB registered?

RY55 HVB is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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