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BN52 ZYW

2002 Lexus SC430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

84,839 mi
Last recorded84,839 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2023
Typical for 2002 Lexus SC43071,598 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 ZYW
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2023 84,839 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 84,241 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

all suspension / brake components ( VERY rusty)

Fail 12 Mar 2022 84,241 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

all suspension / brake components ( VERY rusty)

Pass 11 Mar 2021 83,286 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 83,285 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 82,923 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/18 also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 81,381 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 81,127 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 79,050 miles

Exhaust deteriorated.

Pass 4 Jun 2013 77,142 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Pass 28 Mar 2012 75,010 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 73,217 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 72,824 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 68,131 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 66,223 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres wearing on iner edges

Pass 5 Mar 2008 64,547 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 60,995 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 52,545 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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BN52 ZYW is a 2002 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BN52 ZYW, 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 BN52 ZYW registered?

BN52 ZYW is a 2002 Lexus SC430, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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The MOT history for BN52 ZYW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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