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V2 SBC

2005 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

116,568 mi
Last recorded116,568 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV2 SBC
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 116,568 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2025 105,129 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 94,979 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 94,911 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 92,355 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 90,234 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 87,878 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020 85,201 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 81,339 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 77,595 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 74,244 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 70,328 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 64,844 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 59,962 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2013 53,871 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 47,714 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 41,866 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009
Pass 1 Apr 2008 20,640 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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V2 SBC is a 2005 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 V2 SBC, 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 V2 SBC registered?

V2 SBC is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is V2 SBC safe to buy?

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