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LG56 EPF

2006 Lexus GS300

Grey Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Lexus GS30074,124 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 EPF
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2022

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2021 103,469 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 96,021 miles
Fail 7 May 2020 96,021 miles

Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 9 Dec 2019 95,480 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

brake warning lamp indicates a fault.

Pass 29 Nov 2018 91,147 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 85,484 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 85,168 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 77,365 miles

Offside Front Outer has cut on side wall but no cords exposed

Pass 28 Nov 2014 68,350 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Nov 2013 57,961 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Nov 2013 57,961 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 44,992 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES DEAMAGEC ON WALL, BUT NOT THROUGH TO CANVAS

Fail 23 Aug 2012 44,992 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES DEAMAGEC ON WALL, BUT NOT THROUGH TO CANVAS

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 36,069 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 26,937 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 26,935 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 18,793 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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LG56 EPF is a 2006 Lexus GS300 in Grey with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LG56 EPF, 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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LG56 EPF is a 2006 Lexus GS300, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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