MOT Status
ValidMileage
181,480 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
underside of vehicle has been undersealed
undertrays and plastic covers fitted
Central Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear strut plates corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
play in steering rack
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
play in steering rack
Rear suspension corroding
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
sill covers fitted
underside flaking
sill covers fitted
underside of vehicle corroding
sill coversfitted
sill covers fitted
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine undertray fitted
sill covers fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust system corroding
front discs slightly corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
exhaust corroding
front discs slightly corroded
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Lexus SC430?
Based on 47,597 MOT tests across 2,431 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ML52 CXM is a 2002 Lexus SC430 in Black with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.
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 ML52 CXM, 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 ML52 CXM registered?
ML52 CXM is a 2002 Lexus SC430, first registered on 27 September 2002.
Is ML52 CXM safe to buy?
The MOT history for ML52 CXM shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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