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LR52 OGC

2002 Lexus SC430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

98,119 mi
Last recorded98,119 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 2002 Lexus SC43071,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR52 OGC
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2024 98,119 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 93,980 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 90,877 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 88,307 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 87,008 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 79,444 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 75,791 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 70,541 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 67,532 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Tyre Pressure Warning Light On

Pass 15 Oct 2012 64,011 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 58,902 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 56,413 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 56,413 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 51,783 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 51,783 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 47,076 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2007 42,636 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 35,114 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 25,256 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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LR52 OGC is a 2002 Lexus SC430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 LR52 OGC, 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 LR52 OGC registered?

LR52 OGC is a 2002 Lexus SC430, first registered on 7 October 2002.

Is LR52 OGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR52 OGC shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LR52 OGC have outstanding finance?

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