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YIB 1775

2001 Lexus SC430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,884 mi
Last recorded80,884 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Lexus SC43074,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYIB 1775
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 80,884 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 79,247 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both hazy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 77,944 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 77,748 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 77,115 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 77,095 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 76,025 miles

body damage

Fail 17 Sep 2020 76,006 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

body damage

Pass 1 Apr 2019 74,148 miles

o/s/r exhaust tail pipe corroded

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 1 Apr 2019 74,148 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

o/s/r exhaust tail pipe corroded

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 5 Apr 2018 73,066 miles

body damage

o/s/r exhaust chrome tail pipe loose

Pass 12 Apr 2017 72,207 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2016 70,990 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2016 70,990 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2014 70,435 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 69,197 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 67,141 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 65,734 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 62,145 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2009 58,049 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 54,034 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 47,067 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 41,160 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 39,734 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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YIB 1775 is a 2001 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YIB 1775, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YIB 1775 registered?

YIB 1775 is a 2001 Lexus SC430, first registered on 18 July 2001.

Is YIB 1775 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YIB 1775 shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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