2006 Lexus Ls460 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

91.2%

Latest Pass Rate

754

Total Tests (All Years)

100,293 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Ls460

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 91.2%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 36.9% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Lexus Ls460 as it ages.

3 yrs94.3%

→ ↓7.9%

4 yrs86.4%

→ ↓3.4%

5 yrs83.0%

→ ↓1.3%

6 yrs81.7%

→ ↑5.4%

7 yrs87.1%

→ ↓6.7%

8 yrs80.4%

→ ↓1.5%

9 yrs78.9%

→ ↓1.5%

10 yrs77.4%

→ ↑6.9%

11 yrs84.3%

→ ↓6.9%

12 yrs77.4%

→ ↑1.5%

13 yrs78.9%

→ ↓5.4%

14 yrs73.5%

→ ↑5.1%

15 yrs78.6%

→ ↑5.8%

16 yrs84.4%

→ ↓12.6%

17 yrs71.8%

→ ↑19.4%

18 yrs91.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	94.3%	53
4 yrs	86.4%	59
5 yrs	83.0%	53
6 yrs	81.7%	60
7 yrs	87.1%	62
8 yrs	80.4%	56
9 yrs	78.9%	57
10 yrs	77.4%	53
11 yrs	84.3%	51
12 yrs	77.4%	31
13 yrs	78.9%	38
14 yrs	73.5%	34
15 yrs	78.6%	42
16 yrs	84.4%	32
17 yrs	71.8%	39
18 yrs	91.2%	34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Lexus Ls460 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	91.2%	34
2023 (17 yrs)	71.8%	39
2022 (16 yrs)	84.4%	32
2021 (15 yrs)	78.6%	42
2020 (14 yrs)	73.5%	34
2019 (13 yrs)	78.9%	38
2018 (12 yrs)	77.4%	31
2017 (11 yrs)	84.3%	51
2016 (10 yrs)	77.4%	53
2015 (9 yrs)	78.9%	57
2014 (8 yrs)	80.4%	56
2013 (7 yrs)	87.1%	62
2012 (6 yrs)	81.7%	60
2011 (5 yrs)	83%	53
2010 (4 yrs)	86.4%	59
2009 (3 yrs)	94.3%	53

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

94.3%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 53Avg Mileage 29,612Top Failure Tyres — 3.8%

2010

86.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 59Avg Mileage 41,752Top Failure Tyres — 10.2%

2011

83.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 53Avg Mileage 45,990Top Failure Tyres — 9.4%

2012

81.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 60Avg Mileage 58,965Top Failure Brakes — 10.0%

2013

87.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 62Avg Mileage 64,890Top Failure Tyres — 19.4%

2014

80.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 56Avg Mileage 74,136Top Failure Suspension — 19.6%

2015

78.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 57Avg Mileage 81,522Top Failure Suspension — 31.6%

2016

77.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 53Avg Mileage 87,064Top Failure Suspension — 26.4%

2017

84.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 51Avg Mileage 92,722Top Failure Suspension — 15.7%

2018

77.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 31Avg Mileage 89,432Top Failure Suspension — 25.8%

2019

78.9%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 38Avg Mileage 98,875Top Failure Tyres — 31.6%

2020

73.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 34Avg Mileage 96,299Top Failure Tyres — 38.2%

2021

78.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 42Avg Mileage 108,497Top Failure Tyres — 42.9%

2022

84.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 32Avg Mileage 105,054Top Failure Suspension — 21.9%

2023

71.8%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 39Avg Mileage 101,338Top Failure Suspension — 48.7%

2024

91.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 34Avg Mileage 100,293Top Failure Tyres — 11.8%

MOT results for 2006 Lexus Ls460 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	94.3%	53	29,612	Tyres — 3.8%
2010	4	86.4%	59	41,752	Tyres — 10.2%
2011	5	83.0%	53	45,990	Tyres — 9.4%
2012	6	81.7%	60	58,965	Brakes — 10.0%
2013	7	87.1%	62	64,890	Tyres — 19.4%
2014	8	80.4%	56	74,136	Suspension — 19.6%
2015	9	78.9%	57	81,522	Suspension — 31.6%
2016	10	77.4%	53	87,064	Suspension — 26.4%
2017	11	84.3%	51	92,722	Suspension — 15.7%
2018	12	77.4%	31	89,432	Suspension — 25.8%
2019	13	78.9%	38	98,875	Tyres — 31.6%
2020	14	73.5%	34	96,299	Tyres — 38.2%
2021	15	78.6%	42	108,497	Tyres — 42.9%
2022	16	84.4%	32	105,054	Suspension — 21.9%
2023	17	71.8%	39	101,338	Suspension — 48.7%
2024	18	91.2%	34	100,293	Tyres — 11.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Lexus Ls460, with age trends.

Suspension

24.3%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

19.8%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

16.6%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

10.9%

↓ Decreases with age

Identification of the vehicle

10.3%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Tyres	3.8% (3 yrs)	11.8% (18 yrs)	+8.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Lexus Ls460 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 754 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.