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X8 PHS

2009 Lexus SC430

Black Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

18,219 mi
Last recorded18,219 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus SC43036,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX8 PHS
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 18,219 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 18,021 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 17,821 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 17,659 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 17,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 17,226 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 16,966 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 16,966 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2018 16,705 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 16,406 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 16,016 miles

engine & under trays

Pass 28 Aug 2015 15,677 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 15,298 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 14,594 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 13,467 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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X8 PHS is a 2009 Lexus SC430 in Black with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 36,349 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 X8 PHS, 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 17 years old, this Lexus SC430 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X8 PHS registered?

X8 PHS is a 2009 Lexus SC430, first registered on 11 September 2009.

Is X8 PHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for X8 PHS shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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