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G10 OJP

2001 Lexus SC430

Bronze Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,167 mi
Last recorded105,167 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Lexus SC43074,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG10 OJP
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 105,167 miles

Both sill covers fitted at time of test

Whole off under body covered in black under sealant

Pass 4 Apr 2025 104,198 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2024 103,707 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 101,469 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 101,280 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 99,193 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 96,568 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 94,675 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 94,675 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 3 Nov 2017 92,009 miles

exhaust tailpipes corroded and holed at ends

front tyres cracking on treads and edges of sidewalls

Fail 3 Nov 2017 92,009 miles

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective sensor bracket broken (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust tailpipes corroded and holed at ends

front tyres cracking on treads and edges of sidewalls

Pass 4 Nov 2016 87,684 miles

both exhaust tailpipes corroded

both front tyres cracking around edge of tread

Pass 23 Oct 2015 82,415 miles

oil leak

Pass 7 Nov 2014 78,501 miles

both exhaust tailpipes corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2013 74,707 miles

exhaust tailpipes corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2012 70,778 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 65,804 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 65,804 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2010 61,152 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 55,890 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 50,298 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 50,296 miles

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Both front tyres wearing low on edges.

Element showing through offside wing mirror glass.

Pass 13 Nov 2007 46,063 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 40,292 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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G10 OJP is a 2001 Lexus SC430 in Bronze with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 G10 OJP, 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.

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G10 OJP is a 2001 Lexus SC430, first registered on 18 December 2001.

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