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LD52 OUO

2002 Lexus SC430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

51,975 mi
Last recorded51,975 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Lexus SC43071,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD52 OUO
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 51,975 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 51,937 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 51,585 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 50,774 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 49,838 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 47,705 miles

under tray fitted.

Fail 29 Sep 2020 47,702 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side (4.1.2 (c))

under tray fitted.

Pass 5 Apr 2019 43,757 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 43,757 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2018 39,470 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 36,644 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 32,918 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 28,572 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 13 Jan 2015 28,572 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Jan 2014 21,460 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 18,232 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 17,973 miles

engine management light on

Pass 30 Oct 2007 17,624 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 13,649 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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LD52 OUO is a 2002 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2002 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 71,598 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 LD52 OUO, 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 24 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 LD52 OUO registered?

LD52 OUO is a 2002 Lexus SC430, first registered on 4 October 2002.

Is LD52 OUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD52 OUO shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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