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E2 KKM

2004 Lexus SC430

Purple Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

86,722 mi
Last recorded86,722 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus SC43063,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE2 KKM
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 86,722 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2025 86,346 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 84,754 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slightly damaged but still prevents the ingress of dirt. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slightly damaged but still prevents the ingress of dirt. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear General condition of underbody corroded

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted on.

Pass 17 Aug 2023 82,412 miles

Nearside Rear brake pad pin ( R clip ) missing .

Pass 19 Aug 2022 79,715 miles

suspension and underbody components have surface rust .

Pass 4 Aug 2021 78,676 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 77,968 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 75,669 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 75,667 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2017 74,679 miles

rear exhaust mounting corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2016 69,489 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 69,489 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall 245/40zr/18 (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 57,779 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 53,184 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 47,907 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 47,261 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 47,261 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 37,064 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 37,064 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2008 25,402 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 25,402 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 14,338 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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E2 KKM is a 2004 Lexus SC430 in Purple with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E2 KKM, 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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E2 KKM is a 2004 Lexus SC430, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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