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OV55 SVL

2006 Lexus GS300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

136,730 mi
Last recorded136,730 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Lexus GS30074,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 SVL
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016 136,730 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 112,328 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 112,328 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 110,011 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

child seat fitted at nearside and offside rear,unable to inspect seat belts

Pass 25 Jul 2014 101,393 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jun 2013 90,807 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 84,446 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 74,746 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 61,637 miles

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

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

o/s rear tyre worn off on inside edge

Pass 21 Jul 2009 49,586 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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OV55 SVL is a 2006 Lexus GS300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OV55 SVL, 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 OV55 SVL registered?

OV55 SVL is a 2006 Lexus GS300, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is OV55 SVL safe to buy?

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