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KJ56 WEH

2006 Lexus GS300

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

113,678 mi
Last recorded113,678 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus GS30074,124 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ56 WEH
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 113,678 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 110,536 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 107,482 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2023 107,482 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 103,410 miles

tpms light is on

Fail 2 Aug 2022 103,410 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

tpms light is on

Pass 20 Aug 2021 101,446 miles

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

TPMS light on

Fail 18 Aug 2021 101,446 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

TPMS light on

Pass 24 Aug 2020 100,653 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 96,427 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 96,427 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 94,938 miles

Nearside Rear cannot check seat belt child seat fitted

Nearside Rear shock absorber leaking

Nearside Rear tyre has age cracks

Offside Rear cannot check seat belt child seat fitted

Offside Rear tyre has age cracks

exhaust getting rusty not blowing

Pass 8 Aug 2017 94,137 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 92,313 miles

Nearside Rear Shock Slight Misting. Only Advise.

Offside Rear Caliper Poor Return, Advise

Pass 28 Aug 2015 90,021 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 87,547 miles

front number plate slightly cracked but still correctly readable and secure.

nearside rear tyre reading 3mm

offside front tyre reading 3mm also feathered inside edge.

rear brake pad linings approx 75% worn

Pass 14 Sep 2013 83,643 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2013 83,633 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 76,193 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 64,721 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 54,782 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner tread

Pass 11 Sep 2009 44,156 miles

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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KJ56 WEH is a 2006 Lexus GS300 in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 KJ56 WEH, 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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KJ56 WEH is a 2006 Lexus GS300, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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