MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
186,281 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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plastic undertrays fitted
boot floor corroded and holed non structual
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
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)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust corrodded
front washers slightly poor.
monitor rear tyre wear at edges of tread
both front tyres wearing slightly on edges
front brake discs slightly scored and lipped
front brake pads have approx 1/2 life left
raer brake pads have approx 1/4 life left
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Aerial does not fully lower.
Approx 2000 miles left on front brake pads.
Both windscreen wipers smearing slightly.
Parking brake almost at end of travel.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Aerial does not fully lower.
Approx 2000 miles left on front brake pads.
Both windscreen wipers smearing slightly.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake almost at end of travel.
Rear height sensor damaged (torn off mounts).
Tyre pressure warning light staying on.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (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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SJ05 AKN is a 2005 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
Across all 2005 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 58,770 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SJ05 AKN, 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 21 years old, this Lexus SC430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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SJ05 AKN is a 2005 Lexus SC430, first registered on 1 March 2005.
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