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ODY 553Y

2006 Lexus SC430

Blue Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

66,349 mi
Last recorded66,349 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus SC43052,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationODY 553Y
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 66,349 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust joints rusty

Pass 8 Nov 2024 65,821 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 65,017 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 63,700 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 60,966 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 60,953 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 60,875 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 59,525 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 58,336 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 57,127 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 57,127 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 55,510 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 53,534 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 51,949 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 50,644 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 48,327 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 45,776 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 45,776 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 43,573 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 36,873 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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ODY 553Y is a 2006 Lexus SC430 in Blue with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 ODY 553Y, 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 ODY 553Y registered?

ODY 553Y is a 2006 Lexus SC430, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is ODY 553Y safe to buy?

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