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FP52 GDV

2002 Lexus SC430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,995 mi
Last recorded29,995 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2012
Typical for 2002 Lexus SC43071,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP52 GDV
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2012 29,995 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2012 29,995 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 29,390 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 29,230 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)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 28,359 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 28,109 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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FP52 GDV is a 2002 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FP52 GDV, 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 FP52 GDV registered?

FP52 GDV is a 2002 Lexus SC430, first registered on 11 November 2002.

Is FP52 GDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP52 GDV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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