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GU56 XAL

2006 Lexus Gs

Red Electric 3456cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,923 mi
Last recorded101,923 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Lexus Gs85,807 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 XAL
MakeLexus
ModelGs
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeElectric
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 101,923 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2019 101,920 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 96,482 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 96,467 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2016 96,211 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 91,492 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 82,158 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 82,148 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 74,460 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 74,460 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 58,224 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 44,438 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Gs?

Based on 38,949 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
6,066
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
3,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 238
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 116
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 101
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GU56 XAL is a 2006 Lexus Gs in Red with a 3,456cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Lexus Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 85,807 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 Gs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU56 XAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU56 XAL registered?

GU56 XAL is a 2006 Lexus Gs, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is GU56 XAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU56 XAL shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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