MOT Status
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60,798 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
TPM warning light on
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
o/s/f tyre inner sidewall cut
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
o/s/f tyre inner sidewall cut
both front tyre inner sidewalls splitting
n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
o/s/f tyre bald inner edge
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front lower arm bushes starting to split
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front lower arm bushes starting to split
o/s/f tyre worn around inner edge
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
battery insecure
both front lower arm bushes starting to split
tyre light on
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Lexus SC430?
Based on 47,597 MOT tests across 2,431 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SAM 8 is a 2003 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.
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 SAM 8, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of SAM 8?
You can check the full history of SAM 8 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was SAM 8 registered?
SAM 8 is a 2003 Lexus SC430, first registered on 10 June 2003.
Is SAM 8 safe to buy?
The MOT history for SAM 8 shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SAM 8 have outstanding finance?
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