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BF06 LEX

2006 Lexus SC430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,172 mi
Last recorded46,172 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus SC43052,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 LEX
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 46,172 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2026 46,172 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 May 2025 45,590 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 45,412 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Apr 2025 45,412 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 45,345 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 45,292 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 44,989 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 44,662 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 44,087 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 42,546 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 40,064 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 37,774 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 35,926 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 33,329 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 30,307 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 26,697 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 26,697 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 24,020 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)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 21,651 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 17,721 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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BF06 LEX is a 2006 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 52,130 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 BF06 LEX, 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 20 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 BF06 LEX registered?

BF06 LEX is a 2006 Lexus SC430, first registered on 24 March 2006.

Is BF06 LEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF06 LEX shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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