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V27 SAV

2001 Lexus SC430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

107,009 mi
Last recorded107,009 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Lexus SC43074,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV27 SAV
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 107,009 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 94,962 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

tyre pressure warning light indicates fault

Pass 16 Apr 2015 92,395 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 92,391 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2012 78,806 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)

Tip of o/s/r coil spring broke off

Fail 1 Nov 2012 78,806 miles

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

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

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

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

Tip of o/s/r coil spring broke off

Pass 3 Oct 2011 67,388 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 62,229 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 57,896 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 43,502 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 29,301 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 16,542 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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V27 SAV is a 2001 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 74,155 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 V27 SAV, 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 25 years old, this Lexus SC430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V27 SAV registered?

V27 SAV is a 2001 Lexus SC430, first registered on 15 November 2001.

Is V27 SAV safe to buy?

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