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RJ56 SXL

2006 Lexus GS300

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

152,582 mi
Last recorded152,582 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 Lexus GS30074,124 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ56 SXL
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2016 152,582 miles

Nearside Front tyre has small cracks in sidewall

Nearside Rear tyre has small cracks in sidewall

Fail 1 Jun 2016 152,568 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nail nearside front tyre

Pass 21 May 2015 130,342 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 104,237 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 92,866 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 90,835 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 83,474 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

damage to front lower bumper trim

Pass 30 Nov 2010 64,011 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2010 64,012 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 49,599 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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RJ56 SXL is a 2006 Lexus GS300 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RJ56 SXL, 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 RJ56 SXL registered?

RJ56 SXL is a 2006 Lexus GS300, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is RJ56 SXL safe to buy?

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