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AMC 354

2012 Lexus SC430

Black Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests30 (27 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

68,860 mi
Last recorded68,860 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAMC 354
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

27 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 68,860 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2026 50,149 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 67,574 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 45,419 miles

Offside Front Small stone chip type marks in windscreen

Pass 7 Jun 2024 66,350 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 45,294 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 65,627 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 42,829 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Apr 2022 63,916 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2022 63,913 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2021 39,978 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2021 60,824 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2021 60,821 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 38,127 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2019 36,289 miles

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

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 May 2019 57,295 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 33,467 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 May 2018 54,709 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 30,728 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2017 51,863 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 27,654 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all four tyres perrished & cracking outer edges

unable to see rear brake pads

undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2016 48,662 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 48,662 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 24,560 miles

Nearside Front light cracking in tread

Nearside Rear light cracking in tread

Offside Front light cracking in tread

Offside Rear light cracking in tread

Pass 6 Aug 2015 44,222 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Oct 2014 21,530 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

cracks in all 4 tyres

Pass 15 Oct 2013 18,764 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 15,941 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 13,018 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 10,026 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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AMC 354 is a 2012 Lexus SC430 in Black with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AMC 354, 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 14 years old, this Lexus SC430 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AMC 354 is a 2012 Lexus SC430, first registered on 26 September 2012.

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