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UFZ 9229

2005 Lexus SC430

Red Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,353 mi
Last recorded76,353 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Lexus SC43058,770 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUFZ 9229
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2026 76,353 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 75,434 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 74,426 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 73,561 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 72,415 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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UFZ 9229 is a 2005 Lexus SC430 in Red with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 UFZ 9229, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UFZ 9229 registered?

UFZ 9229 is a 2005 Lexus SC430, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is UFZ 9229 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UFZ 9229 shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UFZ 9229 have outstanding finance?

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