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BF56 HJX

2006 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

94,200 mi
Last recorded94,200 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2013
Typical for 2006 Lexus GS30074,124 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 HJX
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Aug 2013 94,200 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 94,200 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 91,122 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

both front tyres worn on inside edge

Fail 12 Oct 2012 91,122 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 30 Sep 2011 85,972 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 80,639 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 74,962 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

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

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

Fail 14 Oct 2009 74,962 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

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

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

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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BF56 HJX is a 2006 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Lexus GS300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 74,124 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BF56 HJX, 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 20 years old, this Lexus GS300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF56 HJX registered?

BF56 HJX is a 2006 Lexus GS300, first registered on 6 September 2006.

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The MOT history for BF56 HJX shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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