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RX06 ZTU

2006 Lexus GS300

Green Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

116,853 mi
Last recorded116,853 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus GS30074,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX06 ZTU
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 116,853 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 109,812 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2024 105,321 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 100,337 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2023 100,311 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.051 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 0.723% (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 0.576% (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 95,383 miles

Undertrays fitted

Fail 22 Dec 2021 95,157 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2021 88,178 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2021 88,178 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 81,959 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jun 2019 81,881 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 73,594 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 69,234 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 69,234 miles

Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 63,729 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 59,878 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 55,739 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 55,701 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 50,266 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 45,257 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 37,684 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 29,981 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 22,735 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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RX06 ZTU is a 2006 Lexus GS300 in Green with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 RX06 ZTU, 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 RX06 ZTU registered?

RX06 ZTU is a 2006 Lexus GS300, first registered on 10 June 2006.

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