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LK02 YSV

2002 Lexus SC430

Black Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

127,267 mi
Last recorded127,267 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Lexus SC43071,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK02 YSV
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2016 127,267 miles

rear tyres worn inner edge

Pass 2 Sep 2015 126,302 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 124,706 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 124,146 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 123,209 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 123,209 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 123,205 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 117,501 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 110,689 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 98,716 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 98,714 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 77,395 miles

number plates have a speed camera reflective flim on them.

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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LK02 YSV is a 2002 Lexus SC430 in Black with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LK02 YSV, 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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What year was LK02 YSV registered?

LK02 YSV is a 2002 Lexus SC430, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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