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K9 KTT

2004 Lexus SC430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,125 mi
Last recorded73,125 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus SC43063,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK9 KTT
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 73,125 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2025 70,578 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower support bracket corroded - below subframe, not likely to fall from vehicle

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting but still clearing screen - recommend replacing (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 21 May 2025 70,505 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower support bracket corroded - below subframe, not likely to fall from vehicle

Pass 22 May 2024 68,344 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 68,327 miles

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

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2023 65,972 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front N/S/F and O/S/F brakes sticky by hand - recommend further investigation / adjustment as necessary

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin - recommend replacing front brake pads soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre has slight wear on inner edge / slightly out of shape

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin - recommend replacing front brake pads soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre has slight wear on inner edge / slightly out of shape

Pass 5 May 2022 63,605 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion under vehicle subframe,suspension arms corroded

Fail 4 May 2022 63,604 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside front brake reading lower (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion under vehicle subframe,suspension arms corroded

Pass 24 May 2021 62,103 miles

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

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened recommend replacing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 May 2021 62,078 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm likely to fail mounted to chassis / front subframe excessively corroded and no longer attached to chassis (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened recommend replacing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 59,427 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 30 Jan 2020 59,376 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust front section has slight blow of exhaust gasses

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 24 Jan 2019 56,479 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2019 56,438 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative attached to nearside front suspension arm (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 52,190 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

engine management lamp illuminated

Pass 5 Jan 2017 47,987 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 44,892 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 40,960 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 38,915 miles

both front tyres have cracks between treads and are CLOSE TO BORDER LINE

rear brake pads cannot be fully checked with wheels on,although appear to be wearing low

Pass 8 Jan 2013 35,942 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 35,261 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 31,759 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 31,270 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 31,250 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 26,817 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 22,939 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 19,946 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 16,523 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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K9 KTT is a 2004 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 63,512 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 K9 KTT, 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 22 years old, this Lexus SC430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K9 KTT is a 2004 Lexus SC430, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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