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LUI 6094

2003 Lexus SC430

Bronze Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

116,937 mi
Last recorded116,937 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Lexus SC43067,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLUI 6094
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2003
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 116,937 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 109,883 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective still clears screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 104,902 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 102,357 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 98,207 miles

Exhaust system has corrosion

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in B zone (3.2 (a) (i))

heavy corrosion on under carriage

Pass 9 Sep 2019 93,853 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from screen ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

heavy rust on under carriage of vehicle

Fail 9 Sep 2019 93,853 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from screen ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

heavy rust on under carriage of vehicle

Pass 25 Sep 2018 90,947 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 89,092 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Aug 2017 89,092 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 87,496 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 85,089 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 81,702 miles

Little reserve travel on parking brake pedal

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 81,702 miles

Little reserve travel on parking brake pedal

Pass 14 Sep 2013 80,076 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 75,828 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 69,823 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 69,823 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 55,456 miles

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

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

advise n/s front tyre cut on outrer side wall.

Pass 14 Nov 2008 40,379 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 26,351 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 13,346 miles

all tyres tread low

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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LUI 6094 is a 2003 Lexus SC430 in Bronze with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 LUI 6094, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LUI 6094 registered?

LUI 6094 is a 2003 Lexus SC430, first registered on 24 November 2003.

Is LUI 6094 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LUI 6094 shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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