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G15 MME

2001 Lexus SC430

Bronze Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

93,747 mi
Last recorded93,747 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Lexus SC43074,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG15 MME
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 93,747 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 93,654 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 93,503 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 93,299 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 93,117 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 92,900 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 92,018 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 89,767 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 84,916 miles

front and rear brake are low

Pass 26 Jul 2013 78,498 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 76,034 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Aug 2012 76,034 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Aug 2011 75,346 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nsf tyre cracked and splitting + scrubbing off on inner edge slightly

nsr tyre cracking

osf tyre cracked and splitting + scrubbing off on inner edge slightly

Pass 17 Aug 2010 72,285 miles

SURFACE CRACKS IN ALL FOUR TYRES

Pass 29 Jul 2009 70,455 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 68,086 miles

crome cap missing from nearside rear exhaust pipe

Pass 9 Jul 2007 61,853 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 54,434 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 37,304 miles

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

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

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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G15 MME is a 2001 Lexus SC430 in Bronze with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 G15 MME, 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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What year was G15 MME registered?

G15 MME is a 2001 Lexus SC430, first registered on 1 December 2001.

Is G15 MME safe to buy?

The MOT history for G15 MME shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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