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YU05 UEG

2005 Lexus GS300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

126,467 mi
Last recorded126,467 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS30075,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU05 UEG
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 126,467 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 122,871 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 117,512 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 111,587 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 105,472 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 99,826 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 99,826 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 97,371 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 91,019 miles

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

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

can not check all items due to locations and covers etc

Pass 10 May 2018 85,461 miles

can not check all items due to locations and covers etc

exhaust rusty

Pass 16 May 2017 80,000 miles

can not check all items due to locations and covers and coverings etc

Pass 7 Jun 2016 74,745 miles

can not check all items due to locations and covers etc

Pass 6 Jun 2015 69,941 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Jun 2015 69,937 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 May 2014 62,013 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Apr 2013 53,194 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2012 47,254 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 44,217 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 39,715 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 34,307 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 26,311 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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YU05 UEG 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 90.5%.

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 YU05 UEG, 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 YU05 UEG registered?

YU05 UEG is a 2005 Lexus GS300, first registered on 11 August 2005.

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The MOT history for YU05 UEG shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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