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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front shocker dust cover split
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front shocker dust cover split
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge below limits (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front shocker dust cover split
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers dust cover damaged
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative levelling device broken off suspension arm suspension (4.1.5 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers dust cover damaged
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output head lamps starting to mist over (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front shock absorber dust cover damaged
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside front shock absorber dust gaiter deteriorated
Offside rear tyre out of shape on inner edge
Oil leak, but not excessive transmission and rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake union (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Covers fitted to underside of vehicle covering some testable items
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear tyre going out of shape slightly on inner edge
Offside headlight slightly deteriorated
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
engine management light on
oil leak at rear differential
rear exhaust joints in poor condition
underbody corrosion
Covers fitted to underside of vehicle covering some testable items
Exhaust pipes and joints corroded
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake effort only just met the required efficiency
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
T.P.M.S light on indicating a low tyre pressure
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible (1.1.11 (c))
Covers fitted to underside of vehicle covering some testable items
E.M.L. light on
Exhaust pipes and joints corroded
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake effort only just met the required efficiency
Power steering pump noisey when checking lock to lock
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
T.P.M.S light on indicating a low tyre pressure
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
mil
t p w light on
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front suspension noise poss lower arm bushes/ball joint
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
mil
t p w light on
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
under covers fitted
Covers fitted to underside of vehicle
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to flexible (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive diff slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Covers fitted to outer sills
Headlight pattern adjusters fitted to outer covers
Oil leak ()
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside Front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge
Offside Rear tyre at 2mm
Oil leak ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
both headlights slightly deteriorated
covers fitted to underside of vehicle
Nearside Front rack joint slight play
Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge
Offside Rear tyre close to wear bars
oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
nearside rear tyre close to wear bar indicators and wearing slightly on inner edge
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
nearside rear tyre close to wear bar indicators and wearing slightly on inner edge
offside rear wheel bearing not tested properly due to binding brake
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine management light on
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine management light on
front pads wearing thin
rear pads wearing thin
slight wear on front brake discs both front tyres worn on inner edges slight play in nearside rear lower rose bush joint
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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LEX 11S is a 2002 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 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 LEX 11S, 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.
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LEX 11S is a 2002 Lexus SC430, first registered on 7 March 2002.
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