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RE56 LXU

2006 Lexus GS430

Black Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

189,559 mi
Last recorded189,559 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Lexus GS43069,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 LXU
MakeLexus
ModelGS430
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2018 189,559 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 182,783 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 176,730 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 176,328 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 169,875 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 163,570 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 157,394 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Aug 2011 150,471 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 150,471 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010

o/s rear parking brake inefficient

Pass 28 Sep 2009 103,321 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)

How Reliable is the Lexus GS430?

Based on 15,178 MOT tests across 914 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
5,150
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
914
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 473
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 285
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 179
position lamp(s) not working 155
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 142
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RE56 LXU is a 2006 Lexus GS430 in Black with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2006 Lexus GS430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 69,285 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus GS430 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 473 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RE56 LXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus GS430 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Lexus GS430 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RE56 LXU registered?

RE56 LXU is a 2006 Lexus GS430, first registered on 1 November 2006.

Is RE56 LXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE56 LXU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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