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SIG 1756

2005 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

147,698 mi
Last recorded147,698 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSIG 1756
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2024 147,698 miles

undertray fitted

Fail 16 Sep 2024 147,677 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

undertray fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2023 138,085 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 138,054 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 134,963 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 129,634 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 119,994 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 112,309 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 108,550 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 106,391 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 103,465 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 91,817 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Oct 2013 74,040 miles

outter sill covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 29 Oct 2012 56,881 miles

nearside rear tyre tread getting low 2.5mm

offside front tyre tread getting low 2.5mm

Fail 23 Oct 2012 56,558 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre tread getting low 2.5mm

offside front tyre tread getting low 2.5mm

Fail 7 Apr 2011 39,260 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 39,260 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 33,819 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 27,630 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2008 22,121 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 22,114 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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SIG 1756 is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 SIG 1756, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SIG 1756 registered?

SIG 1756 is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 28 April 2005.

Is SIG 1756 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SIG 1756 shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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