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F11 CGW

2004 Lexus SC430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

65,946 mi
Last recorded65,946 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus SC43063,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF11 CGW
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 65,946 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2026 65,946 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 63,596 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 9 Jan 2024 60,036 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2023 58,576 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 275/35/R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/40/R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 54,800 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 52,096 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2021 52,096 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 47,999 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 47,983 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 46,967 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 45,019 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 43,965 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 42,570 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 May 2015 40,762 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 39,095 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 36,689 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 35,589 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 32,792 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 32,792 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

head light self leveling sensor bracket broken

Pass 18 May 2010 30,079 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 26,322 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 25,210 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 25,131 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 25,096 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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F11 CGW is a 2004 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 F11 CGW, 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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What year was F11 CGW registered?

F11 CGW is a 2004 Lexus SC430, first registered on 8 October 2004.

Is F11 CGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F11 CGW shows 25 tests with a 88% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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