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LT59 DCO

2009 Lexus SC430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

64,139 mi
Last recorded64,139 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus SC43036,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT59 DCO
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 64,139 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 63,375 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 62,905 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 61,822 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 59,025 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 56,593 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 53,342 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 53,342 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 49,982 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 45,893 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 42,869 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2016 42,867 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 39,460 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 39,460 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre worn close to legal limit

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre worn close to legal limit

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 36,653 miles

Both front tyres wearing/worn on edge

Pass 14 Sep 2013 32,851 miles

both front wearing/worn on edge

Pass 31 Aug 2012 24,485 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LT59 DCO is a 2009 Lexus SC430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 36,349 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 LT59 DCO, 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 17 years old, this Lexus SC430 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LT59 DCO is a 2009 Lexus SC430, first registered on 19 September 2009.

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