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EDZ 761

2001 Lexus SC430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

53,431 mi
Last recorded53,431 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Lexus SC43074,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDZ 761
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 53,431 miles

underbody corroded front and rear

Pass 18 Sep 2024 53,310 miles

Rear under body mot testable items corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2023 53,047 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 52,366 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Mar 2023 52,350 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

tpms light on

Pass 25 Feb 2022 51,870 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Feb 2022 51,867 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 49,297 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 43,623 miles

tyre warning lamp illuminated

Pass 13 May 2019 38,793 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 34,110 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 25,814 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Aug 2016 25,810 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 14,028 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 13,625 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 12,954 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 11,355 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 10,836 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 10,408 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 9,684 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 22 Jan 2008 8,972 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 8,203 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 7,122 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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EDZ 761 is a 2001 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 EDZ 761, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EDZ 761 registered?

EDZ 761 is a 2001 Lexus SC430, first registered on 10 September 2001.

Is EDZ 761 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EDZ 761 shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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