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K7 LCN

2001 Lexus SC430

Purple Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

101,233 mi
Last recorded101,233 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Lexus SC43074,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK7 LCN
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 101,233 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 94,499 miles

Front general underbody corrosion

Rear general underbody corrosion

Pass 20 May 2024 88,951 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 87,521 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 87,280 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 87,238 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 87,219 miles

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

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

tyre light on

Pass 22 Aug 2019 87,077 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

TPM light on dash

all 4 tyres cracking in treads and outer shoulders

front suspension components corroded

Fail 22 Aug 2019 87,074 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

TPM light on dash

all 4 tyres cracking in treads and outer shoulders

front suspension components corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2018 86,819 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 86,671 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 86,505 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 86,498 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 85,659 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 85,253 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 84,278 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 83,915 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 83,915 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 82,873 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

cut on tread on nearside front tyre

tread cracking on all 4 tyres

Pass 1 Jul 2009 82,235 miles

tread starting to perish on all 4 tyres

Pass 27 Jun 2008 80,741 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 73,605 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 61,923 miles

Near side front tyre smooth on inside edge

Near side rear tyre smooth o †n inside 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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K7 LCN is a 2001 Lexus SC430 in Purple with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 K7 LCN, 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.

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K7 LCN is a 2001 Lexus SC430, first registered on 26 July 2001.

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