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SL06 EWB

2006 Lexus GS300

Red Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

124,301 mi
Last recorded124,301 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus GS30074,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL06 EWB
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 124,301 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2025 124,299 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 124,007 miles

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished and or worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 121,175 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 113,703 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 106,836 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2018 106,835 miles

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 93,071 miles

Offside Front Tyre has cracks on inner side wall but not deep enough to reach cords.

Pass 30 Jun 2016 80,830 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 77,026 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 70,928 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 70,928 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 64,537 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 55,337 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 46,402 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 38,720 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 36,011 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 23,468 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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SL06 EWB is a 2006 Lexus GS300 in Red with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 SL06 EWB, 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 SL06 EWB registered?

SL06 EWB is a 2006 Lexus GS300, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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