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B1 TOC

2001 Lexus SC430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

69,213 mi
Last recorded69,213 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Lexus SC43074,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB1 TOC
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 69,213 miles

Rear exhoust slightly crodded

Pass 9 Sep 2023 69,082 miles

Rear Exhaust flange corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2022 68,944 miles

exhaust system corroded at rear but not blowing

Fail 7 Jun 2022 68,944 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

exhaust system corroded at rear but not blowing

Pass 9 Jun 2020 68,056 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 66,890 miles

Nearside Front lower ball joint boot split but not allowing the ingress of dirt

Offside Front lower ball joint boot split but not allowing the ingress of dirt

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

both rear exhaust flanges heavily corroded

Pass 31 May 2018 62,880 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 May 2017 59,724 miles

both rear exhaust flanges to rear box heavily corroded

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 16 May 2017 59,724 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

both rear exhaust flanges to rear box heavily corroded

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 May 2016 57,102 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2015 54,522 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2014 52,697 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 51,495 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

slight age cracks in nearside rear tyre but not showing the cords

Pass 26 Mar 2012 50,770 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 50,770 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 48,240 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 46,303 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 44,666 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 43,133 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 43,133 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 39,427 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)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 36,706 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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B1 TOC is a 2001 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 74,155 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 B1 TOC, 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 25 years old, this Lexus SC430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B1 TOC is a 2001 Lexus SC430, first registered on 27 October 2001.

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