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ML56 ZVE

2006 Lexus Ls

Silver Petrol 4608cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,615 mi
Last recorded114,615 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Lexus Ls76,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 ZVE
MakeLexus
ModelLs
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,608cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2023 114,615 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2023 114,615 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2022 112,919 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2021 107,612 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 104,171 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 99,057 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2019 99,057 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 88,117 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 69,423 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 63,243 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 58,041 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2015 58,041 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 47,557 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 47,557 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 47,252 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Dec 2012 43,249 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Dec 2011 38,911 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 32,981 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 25,135 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 18 Dec 2009 25,134 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Lexus Ls?

Based on 8,968 MOT tests across 722 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
5,537
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
722
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 201
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 72
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 44
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 35
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ML56 ZVE is a 2006 Lexus Ls in Silver with a 4,608cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Lexus Ls models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 76,235 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 Ls fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML56 ZVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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ML56 ZVE is a 2006 Lexus Ls, first registered on 18 December 2006.

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