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MV56 FFT

2006 Lexus Gs

Black Other 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

157,792 mi
Last recorded157,792 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus Gs85,807 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV56 FFT
MakeLexus
ModelGs
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 157,792 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 155,356 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2025 155,356 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2024 140,413 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 130,475 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 126,701 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 115,873 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 104,642 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 94,638 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 85,163 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 74,521 miles

Engine covers and under shield fitted to vehicle so there is restricted view of some testable items,

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 65,976 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted

Fail 24 Mar 2016 65,935 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 57,032 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 46,465 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 46,450 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 46,450 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 46,090 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jan 2013 41,850 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 34,382 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 34,382 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 33,896 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 25,150 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 21,171 miles

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

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

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)

How Reliable is the Lexus Gs?

Based on 38,949 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
6,066
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
3,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 238
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 116
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 101
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MV56 FFT is a 2006 Lexus Gs in Black with a 3,456cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Lexus Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 85,807 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Gs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV56 FFT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Lexus Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MV56 FFT registered?

MV56 FFT is a 2006 Lexus Gs, first registered on 13 September 2006.

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