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V13 XUS

2006 Lexus GS300

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

137,731 mi
Last recorded137,731 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Lexus GS30074,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV13 XUS
MakeLexus
ModelGS300
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 137,731 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 137,366 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Intermediate Pipes (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded At front junction near Gearbox (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded At joint with NSR brake Hose (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded At Front joint near Gearbox (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded At joint with OSR Brake Hose (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Apr 2016 131,962 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front level sensor linkage broken

Fail 25 Apr 2016 131,961 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front level sensor linkage broken

Rear exhaust heat shields not supported

Pass 28 Apr 2015 124,750 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 124,750 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 119,512 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 May 2013 109,109 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2012 98,753 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 89,814 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 72,545 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 54,204 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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V13 XUS is a 2006 Lexus GS300 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 V13 XUS, 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 V13 XUS registered?

V13 XUS is a 2006 Lexus GS300, first registered on 23 March 2006.

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