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AJ06 FJY

2006 Lexus SC430

Grey Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

58,485 mi
Last recorded58,485 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus SC43052,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 FJY
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 58,485 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 58,112 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 57,916 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 57,914 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 57,063 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 55,975 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 54,944 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 54,942 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 52,823 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 50,541 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 48,741 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2017 48,741 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 46,522 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 43,940 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner shoulders

Nearside rear tyre worn bald on very inner shoulder

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

Fail 24 Apr 2015 43,940 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both front tyres worn on inner shoulders

Nearside rear tyre worn bald on very inner shoulder

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 39,904 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 35,859 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner shoulder

Offside rear tyre worn bald on inner shoulder

Pass 17 Apr 2012 30,680 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 30,680 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 26,356 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 26,356 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 21,688 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)

Fail 26 Apr 2010 21,688 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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 22 Apr 2009 15,299 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edge

Fail 22 Apr 2009 15,299 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres worn on inside edge

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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AJ06 FJY is a 2006 Lexus SC430 in Grey with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2006 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 52,130 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 AJ06 FJY, 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 20 years old, this Lexus SC430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ06 FJY is a 2006 Lexus SC430, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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