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MF06 HLM

2006 Lexus SC430

Brown Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

95,058 mi
Last recorded95,058 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Lexus SC43052,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF06 HLM
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2006
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 95,058 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 94,668 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 92,164 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 90,483 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2022 90,483 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 89,363 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 83,387 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly worn inside edge

Pass 27 Apr 2016 75,777 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 68,729 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 68,210 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 1,790 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2012 63,264 miles

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)

Fail 14 Nov 2011 59,197 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 59,197 miles

Nearside Rear 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 15 Nov 2010 49,100 miles

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

Offside rear marker missing on bumper

Pass 5 Nov 2009 33,393 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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MF06 HLM is a 2006 Lexus SC430 in Brown with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MF06 HLM, 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.

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What year was MF06 HLM registered?

MF06 HLM is a 2006 Lexus SC430, first registered on 21 April 2006.

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The MOT history for MF06 HLM shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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