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R100 HWT

2003 Lexus SC430

Green Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

67,394 mi
Last recorded67,394 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Lexus SC43067,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR100 HWT
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 67,394 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 66,393 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 62,707 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 61,464 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak on diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 60,608 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 60,475 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 60,473 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured 2 separate sections (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 59,741 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 56,824 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2017 53,712 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 52,684 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 50,198 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 47,580 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 44,946 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 42,620 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 39,616 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 37,666 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 35,045 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 32,581 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 29,747 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 23,487 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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R100 HWT is a 2003 Lexus SC430 in Green with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 R100 HWT, 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 R100 HWT registered?

R100 HWT is a 2003 Lexus SC430, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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