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EU52 CGY

2002 Lexus SC430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

81,366 mi
Last recorded81,366 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Lexus SC43071,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU52 CGY
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 81,366 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 76,806 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 72,517 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 68,612 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 67,577 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 66,199 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2021 66,197 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 63,665 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 60,270 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 58,046 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 55,536 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 55,536 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 53,371 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 50,084 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 47,142 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 43,595 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 38,931 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 38,724 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 38,078 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 36,277 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 32,590 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 28,778 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 24,950 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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EU52 CGY is a 2002 Lexus SC430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2002 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 71,598 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 EU52 CGY, 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 24 years old, this Lexus SC430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU52 CGY registered?

EU52 CGY is a 2002 Lexus SC430, first registered on 15 October 2002.

Is EU52 CGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU52 CGY shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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