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GJ52 KWV

2002 Lexus SC430

Yellow Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

95,685 mi
Last recorded95,685 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Lexus SC43071,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 KWV
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 95,685 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Jan 2018 95,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 91,743 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 91,674 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 86,298 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 81,803 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 71,617 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges 245/40/18

both rear tyres 2-3mm

Pass 5 Jan 2010 65,434 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 55,142 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 44,165 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Dec 2006 33,944 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 27,847 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2005 27,347 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

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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GJ52 KWV is a 2002 Lexus SC430 in Yellow with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GJ52 KWV, 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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GJ52 KWV is a 2002 Lexus SC430, first registered on 23 December 2002.

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