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CE56 FYP

2006 Lexus GS300

Red Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,649 mi
Last recorded130,649 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Lexus GS30074,124 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 FYP
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 130,649 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Aug 2017 130,648 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 115,864 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Y pipe between rear silencers cracked (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 96,062 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 May 2014 77,634 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 56,797 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 56,797 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 40,037 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 23,900 miles

some wear to front tyre edges

Pass 28 Sep 2009 14,972 miles

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)

brake fluid on o/s/r brake caliper

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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CE56 FYP is a 2006 Lexus GS300 in Red with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CE56 FYP, 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 CE56 FYP registered?

CE56 FYP is a 2006 Lexus GS300, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is CE56 FYP safe to buy?

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