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UIB 1937

2005 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

116,421 mi
Last recorded116,421 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUIB 1937
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 116,421 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

TPMS light illuminated

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 113,740 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

TPMS lamp illuminated

Fail 27 Jan 2025 113,664 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

TPMS lamp illuminated

Pass 24 Jan 2024 106,516 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Outer casing (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner sill slightly corroded

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

Offside Rear Inner sill slightly corroded

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

TPMS light illuminated

Fail 23 Jan 2024 106,501 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Outer casing (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner sill slightly corroded

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

Offside Rear Inner sill slightly corroded

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

TPMS light illuminated

Pass 1 Feb 2023 102,443 miles

Nearside Rear Inner sill slightly corroded

Offside Rear Inner sill slightly corroded

TMPS light illuminated

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 100,039 miles

Nearside Front tyre has outer edge wear and is perished

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

corrosion to inner sills

tpms light on dash

Pass 11 Jan 2021 96,117 miles

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

corrosion to inner sills

front tyres worn on edges

tps light on

Pass 29 Jan 2020 91,254 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

TPMS light on dash indicating a fault

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

Fail 28 Jan 2020 91,346 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

TPMS light on dash indicating a fault

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 88,907 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 86,351 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 85,441 miles

Both Front Side Lights Flicker

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Where Pipe Splits Into Two (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 79,404 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 72,247 miles

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

cut in outer sidewall of nearside front tyre but not through to cords

Pass 28 Aug 2014 65,053 miles

n/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 13 Aug 2013 60,654 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre Deteriorating

Pass 20 Aug 2012 56,874 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 56,868 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2011 51,925 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 47,613 miles

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 7 Aug 2009 37,949 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 28,908 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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UIB 1937 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 UIB 1937, 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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UIB 1937 is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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