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SJ06 AVN

2006 Lexus SC430

Silver Petrol 4293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,145 mi
Last recorded78,145 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus SC43052,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ06 AVN
MakeLexus
ModelSC430
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,293cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2026 78,145 miles

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

general underbody and suspension corrosion

Pass 21 Feb 2025 70,781 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 64,508 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 62,532 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 61,295 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 59,893 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 58,706 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 56,319 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 53,558 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 51,690 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 50,506 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 49,536 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 48,193 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 46,649 miles

Front 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 12 Jul 2011 44,783 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 38,107 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 27,394 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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SJ06 AVN is a 2006 Lexus SC430 in Silver with a 4,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SJ06 AVN, 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 SJ06 AVN registered?

SJ06 AVN is a 2006 Lexus SC430, first registered on 9 March 2006.

Is SJ06 AVN safe to buy?

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