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OO03 PCR

2003 Lexus SC430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,392 mi
Last recorded12,392 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Lexus SC43067,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO03 PCR
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 12 Feb 2026 12,392 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 11,154 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 9,624 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 8,396 miles

General surface corrosion to underbody.

Pass 5 Apr 2022 8,285 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 7,808 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 6,279 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 6,060 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 6,049 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 6,030 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 5,993 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 5,931 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jul 2014 5,904 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 5,754 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 5,693 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 5,683 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 5,571 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 5,530 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 5,331 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 5,268 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 4,735 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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OO03 PCR is a 2003 Lexus SC430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OO03 PCR, 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 OO03 PCR registered?

OO03 PCR is a 2003 Lexus SC430, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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