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LXZ 433

2007 Lexus SC430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

83,955 mi
Last recorded83,955 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus SC43048,941 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLXZ 433
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 83,955 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 81,636 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 79,372 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2024 79,372 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 75,922 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2022 75,922 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Dec 2021 71,871 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 71,871 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 67,028 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 62,028 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive oil cooler pipes leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2020 62,008 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil cooler pipes leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 57,981 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 53,810 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 53,810 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 49,410 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 45,005 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 45,005 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 40,956 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 36,416 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 30,020 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 30,016 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front number plate damaged

Pass 12 Dec 2011 24,955 miles

front number plate damaged

o/s rear tyre treat approaching legal limit

Pass 16 Dec 2010 19,874 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 15,639 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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LXZ 433 is a 2007 Lexus SC430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2007 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 48,941 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 LXZ 433, 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 19 years old, this Lexus SC430 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LXZ 433 registered?

LXZ 433 is a 2007 Lexus SC430, first registered on 5 January 2007.

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