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T77 DOW

2002 Lexus SC430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

94,096 mi
Last recorded94,096 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Lexus SC43071,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT77 DOW
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2022 94,096 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 93,576 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 92,429 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 92,429 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Apr 2018 89,588 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 88,031 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 85,545 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 84,199 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 83,005 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 81,000 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 79,792 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2012 79,768 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 76,460 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 74,187 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 74,176 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 70,073 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 63,255 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 63,255 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 55,812 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2007 55,812 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 54,161 miles

offside rear tyre outer sidewall of tyre damaged.

Fail 26 Sep 2006 54,161 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

offside rear tyre outer sidewall of tyre damaged.

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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T77 DOW is a 2002 Lexus SC430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 71,598 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 T77 DOW, 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 24 years old, this Lexus SC430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T77 DOW registered?

T77 DOW is a 2002 Lexus SC430, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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