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R9 DBA

2007 Lexus SC430

Black Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

57,503 mi
Last recorded57,503 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Lexus SC43048,941 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR9 DBA
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 57,503 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 54,132 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 53,561 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 52,984 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 51,365 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2021 50,402 miles

Central Front Upper Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Central Front Upper Under trays fitted obscuring some components

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 48,089 miles

engine and undercovers fitted to vehicle

Pass 11 Feb 2019 46,166 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 44,229 miles

Surface corrosion to fuel filler/breather pipes.

Fail 16 Feb 2018 44,229 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Surface corrosion to fuel filler/breather pipes.

Pass 15 Feb 2017 41,567 miles

Engine covers and under-trays fitted.

Fail 13 Feb 2017 41,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre worn on inner.

Engine covers and under-trays fitted.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner.

Pass 4 Feb 2016 39,399 miles

Engine covers fitted as standard

Vehicle under body shields fitted as standard

Pass 4 Feb 2015 35,763 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2014 32,296 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Feb 2013 28,293 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 25,263 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 21,331 miles

both front tyres badly worn on inner shoulders

Pass 16 Feb 2010 15,701 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 15,701 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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R9 DBA is a 2007 Lexus SC430 in Black with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 R9 DBA, 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 R9 DBA registered?

R9 DBA is a 2007 Lexus SC430, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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