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FD56 VLJ

2006 Lexus LS460

Silver Petrol 4608cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

109,312 mi
Last recorded109,312 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus LS46076,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD56 VLJ
MakeLexus
ModelLS460
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,608cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 109,312 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 101,789 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 95,076 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 85,703 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 84,790 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 82,670 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 80,477 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 80,477 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 78,585 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 69,199 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2016 63,462 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 1 Dec 2014 57,156 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 18 Nov 2013 54,071 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 13 Nov 2012 45,460 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 38,650 miles

Stone Chips In Front Screen

Tyre Pressure Warning Light On

Pass 9 Dec 2010 34,010 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 34,007 miles

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 27,343 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 27,343 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Lexus LS460?

Based on 6,784 MOT tests across 513 vehicles.

85.7%
Pass Rate
5,144
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
513
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 166
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 69
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 55
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
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FD56 VLJ is a 2006 Lexus LS460 in Silver with a 4,608cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Lexus LS460 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 76,966 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 LS460 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD56 VLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus LS460 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Lexus LS460 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FD56 VLJ registered?

FD56 VLJ is a 2006 Lexus LS460, first registered on 18 December 2006.

Is FD56 VLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD56 VLJ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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