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T9 HRB

2002 Lexus SC430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

81,509 mi
Last recorded81,509 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Lexus SC43071,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT9 HRB
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 81,509 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 79,343 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 77,188 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 73,952 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2023 73,952 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 68,546 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2022 68,546 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 67,361 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 66,956 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 65,596 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 62,414 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 57,921 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 54,661 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 50,404 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 47,417 miles

Offside front tyre wearing inner edge slightly.

Pass 7 Dec 2012 44,646 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 41,244 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 38,242 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 34,663 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2008 30,669 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 26,820 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 20,820 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 19,009 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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T9 HRB is a 2002 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 T9 HRB, 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 T9 HRB registered?

T9 HRB is a 2002 Lexus SC430, first registered on 23 August 2002.

Is T9 HRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T9 HRB shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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