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LJ03 RXS

2003 Lexus SC430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,965 mi
Last recorded52,965 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2009
Typical for 2003 Lexus SC43067,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ03 RXS
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 28 Aug 2009 52,965 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 52,965 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 32,088 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 18,989 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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LJ03 RXS is a 2003 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 67,659 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 LJ03 RXS, 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 23 years old, this Lexus SC430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ03 RXS registered?

LJ03 RXS is a 2003 Lexus SC430, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is LJ03 RXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ03 RXS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LJ03 RXS have outstanding finance?

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