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NB06 VDZ

2006 Lexus GS300

Red Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

169,821 mi
Last recorded169,821 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus GS30074,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNB06 VDZ
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 169,821 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

front number plate damaged

poor beam image to the offside headlamp aim poss water in headlamp

Fail 17 Jun 2026 169,810 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front number plate damaged

poor beam image to the offside headlamp aim poss water in headlamp

Pass 19 Sep 2025 164,703 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 158,308 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Sep 2024 158,298 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 151,338 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer heat shield loose

Pass 15 Sep 2022 142,052 miles

Rear exhaust slight blow

Under tray fitted- damp with oil, poss oil leak

Pass 15 Sep 2021 132,246 miles

front brake discs worn

long travel parking brake

Offside Front top door hinge damaged

Pass 17 Sep 2020 125,316 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn edges perished cut outer sidewall

Offside Front tyre worn edges and perished

Pass 8 May 2019 114,012 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 3 May 2019 114,011 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 106,149 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 9 Apr 2018 106,149 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2017 95,503 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2017 95,502 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 82,521 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 75,188 miles

TPMS light on

nearside front tyre sidewall cut

offside front tyre sidewall cut

Pass 27 Mar 2014 66,641 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 57,617 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 49,448 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 41,042 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 31,940 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 23,958 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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NB06 VDZ is a 2006 Lexus GS300 in Red with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 NB06 VDZ, 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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What year was NB06 VDZ registered?

NB06 VDZ is a 2006 Lexus GS300, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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