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HF09 KFZ

2009 Lexus SC430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,188 mi
Last recorded70,188 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus SC43036,349 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF09 KFZ
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 70,188 miles

TPMS on

Fail 31 Mar 2025 70,151 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to excess binding (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing not checked due to excess binding

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

Tyre obviously under inflated all tyres (5.2.3 (l))

tpms lamp on

Pass 2 Aug 2023 69,986 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 69,359 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing several cracking recommend 6+ years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing several cracking recommend 6+ years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing several cracking recommend 6+ years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2020 67,933 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Apr 2019 66,314 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 65,444 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2017 63,752 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 11 May 2017 63,701 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working both rear (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 May 2016 61,751 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 55,951 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2015 55,951 miles

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

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

tyre pressure light on

Pass 9 Apr 2014 51,644 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 27 Mar 2013 41,080 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 30,322 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 30,322 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front brake discs lipped/worn

n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

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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HF09 KFZ is a 2009 Lexus SC430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 36,349 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 HF09 KFZ, 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 17 years old, this Lexus SC430 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HF09 KFZ registered?

HF09 KFZ is a 2009 Lexus SC430, first registered on 25 April 2009.

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