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X7 AME

2002 Lexus SC430

Green Petrol 4239cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,822 mi
Last recorded68,822 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Lexus SC43071,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX7 AME
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,239cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 15 Jan 2026 68,822 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 67,001 miles

Front Washers weak

Pass 19 Jan 2024 66,391 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 65,942 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 64,040 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2021 62,884 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 61,963 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 61,102 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 59,963 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 58,521 miles

Tyres slightly perished.

Pass 27 Jun 2015 56,092 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jul 2014 54,795 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 54,525 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 53,495 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 52,743 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 48,924 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2009 44,771 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 39,947 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 30,831 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2006 18,291 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 12,176 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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X7 AME is a 2002 Lexus SC430 in Green with a 4,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X7 AME, 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 X7 AME registered?

X7 AME is a 2002 Lexus SC430, first registered on 1 July 2002.

Is X7 AME safe to buy?

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