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JJZ 9133

2003 Lexus SC430

Bronze Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

115,069 mi
Last recorded115,069 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Lexus SC43067,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJZ 9133
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2003
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 115,069 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 112,330 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 101,113 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 96,716 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 92,199 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 92,170 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 82,431 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2014 75,866 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2013 69,608 miles

o/s/f tyre worn close on inner edge

Pass 16 May 2012 64,561 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 57,784 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 57,784 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 May 2010 50,442 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 43,780 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 36,156 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 36,154 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 28,922 miles

o/s frt tyre inner edge wearing

Pass 26 Apr 2006 18,047 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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JJZ 9133 is a 2003 Lexus SC430 in Bronze with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 67,659 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 JJZ 9133, 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 23 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 JJZ 9133 registered?

JJZ 9133 is a 2003 Lexus SC430, first registered on 6 June 2003.

Is JJZ 9133 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JJZ 9133 shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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