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Y171 KMA

2001 Lexus SC430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,702 mi
Last recorded31,702 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Lexus SC43074,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY171 KMA
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2014 31,702 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 28,156 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 27,004 miles

both front tyres wearing badly on inner edge

Pass 19 Aug 2011 26,244 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)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 23,802 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine management lamp on

Pass 22 Jul 2009 22,313 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 22,083 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 21,012 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 18,266 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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Y171 KMA is a 2001 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y171 KMA, 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 Y171 KMA registered?

Y171 KMA is a 2001 Lexus SC430, first registered on 6 August 2001.

Is Y171 KMA safe to buy?

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