2005 Lexus RX300 3.0L Petrol · GV55 PLX
2005 Lexus RX300 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 28 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 140,178 miles. MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- LEXUS RX300
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,178 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GV55 PLX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2025
- 140,178 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GV55 PLX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Lexus Rx300 (GV55 PLX) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box leaking (holed) (6.1.2 (a))”; “Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average ”; “Rear Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board exhaust back box missing (6.1.2 (b) (ii))”.
GV55 PLX Mileage History
- 16/10/2023132,732 mi
- 15/10/2024136,399 mi+3,667 mi
- 15/10/2024136,402 mi+3 mi
- 29/10/2025140,140 mi+3,738 mi
- 11/11/2025140,178 mi+38 mi
Average of roughly 3,592 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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