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L1 XRS

2007 Lexus SC430

Purple Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

71,355 mi
Last recorded71,355 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus SC43048,941 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL1 XRS
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2007
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 71,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Been Ran Underinflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2024 68,453 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 65,209 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 62,066 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 59,860 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 58,117 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 56,784 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 52,728 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 50,461 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 47,678 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 47,678 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 44,126 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 39,933 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 36,769 miles

ADVISE FRONT PLATE CRACKED.

Fail 21 Jan 2014 36,769 miles

ADVISE FRONT PLATE CRACKED.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2013 30,050 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 24,162 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 17,752 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 14,387 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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L1 XRS is a 2007 Lexus SC430 in Purple with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2007 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 48,941 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 L1 XRS, 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 19 years old, this Lexus SC430 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L1 XRS registered?

L1 XRS is a 2007 Lexus SC430, first registered on 19 March 2007.

Is L1 XRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L1 XRS shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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