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X20 GCH

2004 Lexus SC430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

23,241 mi
Last recorded23,241 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Lexus SC43063,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX20 GCH
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 23,241 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 22,498 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 21,161 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 20,463 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 19,844 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 18,578 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2020 17,760 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

VSC light illuminated indicating system turned off

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 16,475 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

covers obscuring some components

Pass 17 Apr 2018 14,009 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 12,544 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 12,500 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Pass 5 May 2016 11,391 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 10,847 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 10,484 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 7,048 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 9 May 2012 6,970 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Apr 2011 5,550 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 4 May 2010 4,827 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 4,355 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 4,088 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 3,583 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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X20 GCH is a 2004 Lexus SC430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2004 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 63,512 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 X20 GCH, 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 22 years old, this Lexus SC430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X20 GCH registered?

X20 GCH is a 2004 Lexus SC430, first registered on 28 April 2004.

Is X20 GCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X20 GCH shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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