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D14 NJJ

2004 Lexus SC430

Bronze Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

93,802 mi
Last recorded93,802 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2024
Typical for 2004 Lexus SC43063,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD14 NJJ
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2004
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2024 93,802 miles

Front Headlights Need Polishing

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 91,714 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 90,733 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 89,468 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 88,584 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 88,573 miles

Central Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 87,866 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 85,845 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2018 85,845 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 May 2018 85,163 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2016 81,785 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 75,715 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 75,022 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall damage

Pass 24 Jul 2013 73,642 miles

Rear exhaust box in poor condition.

Pass 7 Aug 2012 70,262 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)

n,s,f tyre worn bold inner edge

Pass 11 Aug 2011 67,841 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 61,557 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 58,178 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 25 Sep 2008 51,850 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 44,110 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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D14 NJJ 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 90%.

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 D14 NJJ, 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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D14 NJJ is a 2004 Lexus SC430, first registered on 2 August 2004.

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