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FL06 CAA

2006 Lexus GS300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

144,864 mi
Last recorded144,864 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Lexus GS30074,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 CAA
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2021 144,864 miles

FUEL TANK HEAT SHEILD CORRODED

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

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

Fail 30 Mar 2021 144,864 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm AND CRACKING (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

FUEL TANK HEAT SHEILD CORRODED

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2020 142,755 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM WRAPPED AT REAR EXHAUST HEAT SHEILDS INSCURE

TPMS ILLUMINATED ON DASWH

Fail 26 Mar 2020 142,742 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

EXHAUST SYSTEM WRAPPED AT REAR EXHAUST HEAT SHEILDS INSCURE

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

TPMS ILLUMINATED ON DASWH

Pass 28 Mar 2019 139,544 miles

TPS SYSTEM ILLUMINATED ON DASH

Pass 27 Mar 2018 134,615 miles

exhaust in poor condition in places

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit

Pass 9 Mar 2017 120,283 miles

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

all brake disc worn

flat tyre lamp on

Fail 6 Mar 2017 120,179 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

all brake disc worn

brake pad warning lamp on

engine warning lamp on

flat tyre lamp on

Pass 11 Apr 2016 102,341 miles

front brake pads low

front tyres worn on inner edges

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

Fail 11 Apr 2016 102,341 miles

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

battery loose

front brake pads low

front tyres worn on inner edges

lots of handbrake travel

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

offside rear tyre close to legal limit

rear brake imbalance borderline pass

Pass 17 Apr 2015 82,786 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 60,945 miles

nearside front tyre close to legal limit and has some sidewall damage

nearside rear footbrake slow to operate

offside fornt tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge and on legal limit in places

offside rear tyre close to legal limit

Fail 5 Mar 2014 60,923 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside front tyre close to legal limit and has some sidewall damage

nearside rear footbrake slow to operate

offside fornt tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge and on legal limit in places

offside rear tyre close to legal limit

Pass 4 Mar 2013 42,258 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 37,945 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2012 37,912 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 32,116 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 26,655 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 20,382 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 20,382 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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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FL06 CAA is a 2006 Lexus GS300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 FL06 CAA, 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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FL06 CAA is a 2006 Lexus GS300, first registered on 13 March 2006.

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