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PW51 APR

2007 Lexus SC430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

48,994 mi
Last recorded48,994 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus SC43048,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPW51 APR
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 48,994 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 47,290 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 45,922 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Jun 2022 44,182 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 40,790 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 39,296 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 35,822 miles

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

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

Fail 17 May 2019 35,822 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 May 2018 30,716 miles

both front tyres balding on inner edges

Fail 18 May 2018 30,716 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres balding on inner edges

Pass 25 May 2017 25,751 miles

Nearside Rear wearing on inner shoulder, nearing inner cord

Offside Rear wearing on inner shoulder, nearing inner cord

Pass 12 Apr 2016 19,773 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 18,823 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 17,282 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 12,961 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 12,187 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 11,019 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 9,682 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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PW51 APR is a 2007 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 PW51 APR, 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 PW51 APR registered?

PW51 APR is a 2007 Lexus SC430, first registered on 30 April 2007.

Is PW51 APR safe to buy?

The MOT history for PW51 APR shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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