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KKZ 1033

2005 Lexus SC430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

79,910 mi
Last recorded79,910 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus SC43058,770 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKKZ 1033
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 79,910 miles

Offside Front Strengthening bar rusting out.

Pass 10 Jan 2025 79,840 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 70,556 miles

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened most suspension including rear subframe is either corroded or heavily wax oiled (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2023 70,439 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened most suspension including rear subframe is either corroded or heavily wax oiled (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 66,429 miles

Both rear tyres are wearing thin on inner edges

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

Offside Front Tyre is worn badly on inner edge

Underside of vehicle is heavily wax oiled making inspection difficult

Pass 18 Oct 2021 61,802 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened sub frame and most suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 58,140 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 56,982 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 55,405 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 52,892 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 49,573 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2016 49,573 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 44,617 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Jul 2015 44,607 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2014 40,519 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 38,715 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2012 35,677 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 35,530 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 24,705 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 12,684 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 12,684 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 10,366 miles

monitor tyre wear... extra wear at edges of tread.

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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KKZ 1033 is a 2005 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2005 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 58,770 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 KKZ 1033, 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 21 years old, this Lexus SC430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KKZ 1033 is a 2005 Lexus SC430, first registered on 26 November 2005.

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