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SDZ 292

2009 Lexus SC430

Black Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

73,877 mi
Last recorded73,877 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus SC43036,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDZ 292
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 73,877 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 72,891 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 71,647 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 70,239 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 68,917 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 67,090 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also has stone cuts no cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also has stone cuts no cords seen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 65,154 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 62,615 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 61,093 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 60,100 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 56,774 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 52,003 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges very close to cords

Pass 27 Nov 2014 45,911 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 40,527 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 30,246 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 30,246 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 May 2012 20,301 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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SDZ 292 is a 2009 Lexus SC430 in Black with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2009 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 36,349 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 SDZ 292, 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 17 years old, this Lexus SC430 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SDZ 292 registered?

SDZ 292 is a 2009 Lexus SC430, first registered on 18 June 2009.

Is SDZ 292 safe to buy?

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