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GK06 WNL

2006 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

144,697 mi
Last recorded144,697 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus GS30074,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK06 WNL
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 144,697 miles
Fail 6 May 2025 144,697 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 135,052 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2024 135,050 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 128,042 miles

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2023 128,042 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 119,639 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2021 117,826 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Nov 2020 110,173 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 103,076 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 15 Oct 2018 95,307 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2018 95,307 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 84,914 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 83,304 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 80,518 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 80,518 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 74,671 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 73,129 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 64,487 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 59,499 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 49,848 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 48,440 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 32,340 miles

Approx 20 - 30 kgf of runout on front brake discs.

Both windscreen wipers smearing slightly.

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

Offside Front 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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GK06 WNL is a 2006 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 GK06 WNL, 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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GK06 WNL is a 2006 Lexus GS300, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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