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MSA 950

2009 Lexus SC430

Black Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

63,019 mi
Last recorded63,019 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Lexus SC43036,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMSA 950
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 63,019 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 61,444 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 59,927 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 58,638 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 57,349 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 56,040 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 54,075 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 50,634 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 47,787 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 44,738 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 40,449 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 33,951 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 28,606 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 21,011 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 21,011 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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MSA 950 is a 2009 Lexus SC430 in Black with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Lexus SC430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 36,349 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 MSA 950, 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 17 years old, this Lexus SC430 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MSA 950 registered?

MSA 950 is a 2009 Lexus SC430, first registered on 9 September 2009.

Is MSA 950 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MSA 950 shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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