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G7 ATR

2004 Lexus SC430

Purple Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

148,555 mi
Last recorded148,555 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus SC43063,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG7 ATR
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 148,555 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 145,987 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2025 145,987 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 143,857 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

wet test

Fail 5 Mar 2024 143,857 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

wet test

Pass 14 Feb 2023 142,314 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle general corrosion

Pass 14 Feb 2022 139,674 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer joints (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 137,230 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Feb 2020 135,037 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine filter area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded at joints.

Pass 1 Mar 2019 132,338 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 130,026 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front tyres worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 127,042 miles

EML on

Pass 22 Feb 2016 123,954 miles

E M L on

Fail 12 Feb 2016 123,831 miles

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

E M L on

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 110,208 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 90,516 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 72,729 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2013 72,729 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 57,040 miles

power steering fluid level on minimum

slight damage to nearside rear tyre sidewall

Pass 7 Oct 2010 33,986 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 27,528 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 27,528 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 26,042 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 23,714 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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G7 ATR is a 2004 Lexus SC430 in Purple with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G7 ATR, 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 G7 ATR registered?

G7 ATR is a 2004 Lexus SC430, first registered on 13 October 2004.

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