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LP02 AZV

2002 Lexus SC430

Purple Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

165,702 mi
Last recorded165,702 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Lexus SC43071,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP02 AZV
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 20 Jun 2026 165,702 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp behind catalyst leaking slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 164,556 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 163,051 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 160,825 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 160,490 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 157,108 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 154,765 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 149,485 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 147,262 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 144,563 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 141,143 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 137,103 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 132,038 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 126,097 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 118,710 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 110,680 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 101,343 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 84,472 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 81,859 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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LP02 AZV is a 2002 Lexus SC430 in Purple with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LP02 AZV, 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 LP02 AZV registered?

LP02 AZV is a 2002 Lexus SC430, first registered on 1 July 2002.

Is LP02 AZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP02 AZV shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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