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AV04 FUD

2004 Lexus SC430

Bronze Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

157,113 mi
Last recorded157,113 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Lexus SC43063,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 FUD
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2004
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 157,113 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 148,925 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2020 148,925 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 148,473 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 147,581 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 146,311 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 145,052 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 137,078 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 125,397 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 124,100 miles

nearside rta damage

Fail 8 Aug 2013 124,100 miles

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

nearside rta damage

Pass 10 Aug 2012 112,529 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 99,333 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 85,271 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 85,271 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)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 67,006 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 47,034 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 46,949 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 44,954 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 37,587 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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AV04 FUD is a 2004 Lexus SC430 in Bronze with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2004 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 63,512 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AV04 FUD, 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 22 years old, this Lexus SC430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV04 FUD registered?

AV04 FUD is a 2004 Lexus SC430, first registered on 10 March 2004.

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