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GA04 LEX

2004 Lexus SC430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

37,835 mi
Last recorded37,835 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus SC43063,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGA04 LEX
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 37,835 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 36,173 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 35,019 miles
Fail 16 May 2024 35,019 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 2 May 2023 33,567 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 32,114 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 30,954 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 29,205 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 26,240 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 24,434 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 23,285 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 22,105 miles

wiper blades poor

Pass 1 Apr 2014 20,743 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 19,255 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 17,760 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 16,166 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 14,380 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 12,258 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 10,199 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 7,563 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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GA04 LEX is a 2004 Lexus SC430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 GA04 LEX, 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 GA04 LEX registered?

GA04 LEX is a 2004 Lexus SC430, first registered on 8 April 2004.

Is GA04 LEX safe to buy?

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