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GK56 YUW

2006 Lexus SC430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

36,529 mi
Last recorded36,529 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus SC43052,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK56 YUW
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 36,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 35,025 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 32,216 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Slight cut on sidewall

Nearside Rear Tyre slight cut on sidewall

Pass 29 Sep 2022 29,861 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 26,399 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 21,049 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 19,488 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 19,488 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2018 16,477 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 13,277 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 11,593 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 11,351 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 11,333 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 10,593 miles

front tyres low on inner edges

Pass 12 Aug 2013 10,073 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2012 9,393 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 8,533 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 6,764 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 6,104 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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GK56 YUW is a 2006 Lexus SC430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 52,130 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 GK56 YUW, 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 20 years old, this Lexus SC430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK56 YUW registered?

GK56 YUW is a 2006 Lexus SC430, first registered on 6 September 2006.

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