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A11 HVU

2009 Lexus SC430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

52,168 mi
Last recorded52,168 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Lexus SC43036,349 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 HVU
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 52,168 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 49,724 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 45,137 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2018 45,137 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2016 42,012 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 32,276 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 32,276 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 24,812 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 12 Jun 2014 24,489 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 18 Jun 2013 17,266 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 14,949 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus SC430?

Based on 47,597 MOT tests across 2,431 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
3,052
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,431
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,270
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 575
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 444
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 431
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 329
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A11 HVU is a 2009 Lexus SC430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2009 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 36,349 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 SC430 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,270 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A11 HVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus SC430 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 17 years old, this Lexus SC430 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A11 HVU registered?

A11 HVU is a 2009 Lexus SC430, first registered on 29 June 2009.

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