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SL56 GTZ

2006 Lexus SC430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

36,833 mi
Last recorded36,833 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Lexus SC43052,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL56 GTZ
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2022 36,833 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 36,710 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 35,535 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 34,579 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2017 33,237 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 31,631 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 29,365 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 27,736 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 27,736 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 24,819 miles

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

Offside Front Upper 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)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 23,205 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 20,006 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 15,520 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 11,612 miles

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

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

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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SL56 GTZ is a 2006 Lexus SC430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2006 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 52,130 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 SL56 GTZ, 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 20 years old, this Lexus SC430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SL56 GTZ registered?

SL56 GTZ is a 2006 Lexus SC430, first registered on 14 September 2006.

Is SL56 GTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL56 GTZ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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