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N111 JKY

2002 Lexus SC430

Black Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

104,037 mi
Last recorded104,037 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Lexus SC43071,598 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN111 JKY
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 104,037 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 99,868 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 98,212 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 96,789 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 96,069 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 94,350 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 93,263 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 92,854 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 91,667 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 89,880 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2015 87,772 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2014 85,238 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 82,191 miles

Brake pads not visible

Pass 8 Nov 2012 78,771 miles

Brake pads not visible through wheels

Pass 10 Nov 2011 75,017 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 75,017 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 17 Nov 2010 71,797 miles

Rear heatshield loose and resting on rear silencer box

Pass 26 Nov 2009 66,845 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear number plate

Fail 24 Nov 2009 66,845 miles

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

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

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

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear exhaust heat insecure

rear number plate

Pass 10 Sep 2008 55,748 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 46,674 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 28,701 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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N111 JKY is a 2002 Lexus SC430 in Black with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 N111 JKY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N111 JKY registered?

N111 JKY is a 2002 Lexus SC430, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is N111 JKY safe to buy?

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