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WM52 YNT

2003 Lexus SC430

Black Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

130,520 mi
Last recorded130,520 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Lexus SC43067,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM52 YNT
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2021 130,520 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 129,786 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 129,231 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 129,231 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 125,591 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 125,591 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 121,775 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 115,286 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 109,486 miles

front screen chipped dash light showing poor starting before mot slight wear in both front top suspension arm joints damage to n/s/f tyre

Pass 5 Mar 2010 94,780 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 75,845 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 61,648 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Upper Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 61,648 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 45,502 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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WM52 YNT is a 2003 Lexus SC430 in Black with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 67,659 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 WM52 YNT, 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 23 years old, this Lexus SC430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WM52 YNT registered?

WM52 YNT is a 2003 Lexus SC430, first registered on 1 January 2003.

Is WM52 YNT safe to buy?

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