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LB55 MRU

2005 Lexus GS450H

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,176 mi
Last recorded34,176 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus GS450H55,552 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB55 MRU
MakeLexus
ModelGS450H
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 34,176 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2024 33,617 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2024 33,617 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 31,834 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 30,696 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 29,870 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 29,133 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 28,062 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 27,266 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 25,675 miles

Both rear tyres perishing

Pass 23 Nov 2016 23,978 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 22,970 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 21,996 miles

Both rear tyres perishing & cracking between tread.

Pass 18 Dec 2013 20,697 miles

Both rear tyres perishing

Pass 4 Dec 2012 18,779 miles

Both rear tyres starting to crack between tread. O/S mirror lose.

Pass 29 Nov 2011 16,633 miles

the front number plate is cracked.

the water pump is leaking.

Fail 29 Nov 2011 16,631 miles

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

the front number plate is cracked.

the water pump is leaking.

Pass 8 Dec 2010 14,147 miles

the front number plate is cracked

Fail 8 Dec 2010 14,147 miles

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

the front number plate is cracked

Pass 25 Nov 2009 11,451 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 8,106 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus GS450H?

Based on 31,026 MOT tests across 2,030 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,099
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,030
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 682
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 454
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 273
position lamp(s) not working 269
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 237
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LB55 MRU is a 2005 Lexus GS450H in Grey with a 3,456cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Lexus GS450H models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 55,552 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus GS450H fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 682 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB55 MRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus GS450H typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 21 years old, this Lexus GS450H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LB55 MRU is a 2005 Lexus GS450H, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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