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Lexus SC430

Purple · Petrol · 2002 · 4,293 cc

L30 RMAMOT history

L30 RMA is a purple petrol Lexus SC430 first used on 21 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 123,715 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
123,715 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,363 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 RMA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
SC430
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,293 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
21 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 RMA was last recorded at 123,715 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 3,743 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,972 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,743 miles
Average per year
4,363 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,715 miles
  • 2024 – 119,972 miles
  • 2023 – 114,064 miles
  • 2022 – 106,841 miles
  • 2021 – 106,733 miles
  • 2020 – 105,775 miles
  • 2019 – 103,178 miles
  • 2018 – 98,351 miles
  • 2017 – 96,175 miles
  • 2016 – 92,437 miles
  • 2015 – 85,520 miles
  • 2014 – 80,390 miles
  • 2013 – 76,216 miles
  • 2012 – 73,330 miles
  • 2011 – 71,537 miles
  • 2009 – 67,672 miles
  • 2008 – 65,383 miles
  • 2007 – 52,394 miles
  • 2006 – 44,273 miles
  • 2005 – 36,823 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,715 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective inter pipes to silencer corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

32 tests since 21 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,715 miles (+3,743)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    123,715 miles
    Test number
    334076906567
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective inter pipes to silencer corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass119,972 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    119,972 miles
    Test number
    848312364180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,895 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    119,895 miles
    Test number
    301481415526
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail119,893 miles (+4)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,893 miles
    Test number
    518929326108
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both siDes (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail119,889 miles (+5,825)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,889 miles
    Test number
    856296752758
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust has major leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass114,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    114,064 miles
    Test number
    907850855917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail114,064 miles (+38)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,064 miles
    Test number
    614386163235
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail114,026 miles (+7,185)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,026 miles
    Test number
    699364337688
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  9. Pass106,841 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    106,841 miles
    Test number
    578430687503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass106,733 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    106,733 miles
    Test number
    708817067086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail106,729 miles (+4)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,729 miles
    Test number
    552089005910
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Fail106,725 miles (+950)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,725 miles
    Test number
    130271718608
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Center section various points. (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLow brake pad/ low fluid warning lamp on at time of test. Fluid level high.
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section flanges badly deteriorated.

  13. Pass105,775 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    105,775 miles
    Test number
    521789295208
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing mirror glass discoloured
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCant see brakes due to wheel covers

  14. Fail105,775 miles (+2,597)2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,775 miles
    Test number
    891673672164
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing mirror glass discoloured
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCant see brakes due to wheel covers

  15. Pass103,178 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    103,178 miles
    Test number
    531861760250
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  16. Fail103,178 miles (+4,827)2 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,178 miles
    Test number
    376552213897
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  17. Pass98,351 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    98,351 miles
    Test number
    570935511310
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  18. Fail98,343 miles (+2,168)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,343 miles
    Test number
    781473254964
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  19. Pass96,175 miles (+9)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    96,175 miles
    Test number
    756948925438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield adrift at rear
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has severe cracking on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre has severe cracking on tread

  20. Fail96,166 miles (+3,729)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,166 miles
    Test number
    559155854403
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield adrift at rear
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has severe cracking on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre has severe cracking on tread

  21. Pass92,437 miles (+6,917)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    92,437 miles
    Test number
    522777415411
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  22. Pass85,520 miles (+5,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    85,520 miles
    Test number
    803751497233
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  23. Pass80,390 miles (+4,174)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    80,390 miles
    Test number
    278041354019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass76,216 miles (+32)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    76,216 miles
    Test number
    508360353043
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail76,184 miles (+2,854)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,184 miles
    Test number
    427589943007
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass73,330 miles (+1,793)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    73,330 miles
    Test number
    807376042076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass71,537 miles (+3,865)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    71,537 miles
    Test number
    358732051084
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass67,672 miles (+2,289)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    67,672 miles
    Test number
    852302459231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass65,383 miles (+12,989)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    65,383 miles
    Test number
    370416458291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass52,394 miles (+8,121)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    52,394 miles
    Test number
    634632827201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass44,273 miles (+7,450)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    44,273 miles
    Test number
    510648246303
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres worn low on inner edge

  32. Pass36,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    36,823 miles
    Test number
    780715155382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L30 RMA

Does L30 RMA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 RMA is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L30 RMA?
The MOT on L30 RMA is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 RMA done?
L30 RMA was recorded at 123,715 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 4,363 miles a year.
Has L30 RMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 RMA has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L30 RMA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L30 RMA find?
L30 RMA passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust mounting defective inter pipes to silencer corrosion.

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