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MWF 1

2003 Lexus SC430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

24,761 mi
Last recorded24,761 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Lexus SC43067,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMWF 1
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2020 24,761 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 24,703 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 24,607 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 23,816 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 22,711 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 21,972 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 21,972 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 20,130 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 18,178 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 2 May 2008 16,367 miles

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

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

Fail 1 May 2008 16,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2007 14,110 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 10,611 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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MWF 1 is a 2003 Lexus SC430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 MWF 1, 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 MWF 1 registered?

MWF 1 is a 2003 Lexus SC430, first registered on 22 May 2003.

Is MWF 1 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MWF 1 shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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