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CO52 LEY

2003 Lexus SC430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

69,318 mi
Last recorded69,318 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Lexus SC43067,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCO52 LEY
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2019 69,318 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 69,109 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 67,537 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 65,015 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 63,603 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 61,006 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 59,402 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 50,914 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 44,774 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 38,458 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 32,552 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 32,552 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 28,479 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 21,283 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 17,675 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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CO52 LEY is a 2003 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2003 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 67,659 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 CO52 LEY, 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 23 years old, this Lexus SC430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CO52 LEY registered?

CO52 LEY is a 2003 Lexus SC430, first registered on 4 April 2003.

Is CO52 LEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CO52 LEY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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