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GL51 WTC

2001 Lexus SC430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,560 mi
Last recorded8,560 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Lexus SC43074,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 WTC
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 12 Nov 2025 8,560 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 8,419 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 8,350 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 8,279 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 8,205 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 8,037 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 7,888 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 7,685 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 7,523 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 7,099 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 6,604 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 6,400 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 6,296 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 5,845 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 4,775 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 3,962 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 3,801 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 3,213 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 3,060 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 2,901 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 1,991 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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GL51 WTC is a 2001 Lexus SC430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GL51 WTC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GL51 WTC?

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What year was GL51 WTC registered?

GL51 WTC is a 2001 Lexus SC430, first registered on 18 December 2001.

Is GL51 WTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL51 WTC shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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