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LS03 WRF

2003 Lexus SC430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

60,423 mi
Last recorded60,423 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 Lexus SC43067,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS03 WRF
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2023 60,423 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 59,474 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2020 59,474 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 58,829 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 56,569 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 56,563 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 52,845 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 49,227 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 46,595 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer wall cut

Pass 22 Jul 2014 42,698 miles

engine light on

Pass 17 Jul 2013 38,062 miles

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

engine mangement light is on

tyre pressure light is on

Pass 11 Jul 2012 33,767 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 30,716 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 30,716 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 26,438 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 22,518 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 17,596 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 14,080 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 12,374 miles

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

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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LS03 WRF is a 2003 Lexus SC430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 LS03 WRF, 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 LS03 WRF registered?

LS03 WRF is a 2003 Lexus SC430, first registered on 22 May 2003.

Is LS03 WRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS03 WRF shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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