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BN06 KMA

2006 Lexus SC430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

81,112 mi
Last recorded81,112 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus SC43052,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 KMA
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 81,112 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 78,861 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 77,102 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 75,110 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 70,299 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 66,937 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 64,381 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 62,413 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 60,756 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Nov 2016 57,072 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Fail 28 Nov 2016 57,072 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 56,006 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 53,551 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 5,364 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 50,720 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 47,085 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 40,994 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 34,550 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 27,548 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 21,091 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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BN06 KMA is a 2006 Lexus SC430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 BN06 KMA, 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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What year was BN06 KMA registered?

BN06 KMA is a 2006 Lexus SC430, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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