
Lexus SC430
Maroon · Petrol · 2001 · 4,293 cc
LA51 ZFPMOT history
LA51 ZFP is a maroon petrol Lexus SC430 first used on 26 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 117,546 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 117,546 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,036 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA51 ZFP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Lexus
- Model
- SC430
- Colour
- Maroon
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,293 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 26 Nov 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA51 ZFP was last recorded at 117,546 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 117,402 miles · 10 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 144 miles
- Average per year
- 3,036 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,546 miles
- 2025 – 117,402 miles
- 2023 – 117,111 miles
- 2022 – 116,860 miles
- 2021 – 116,182 miles
- 2020 – 115,183 miles
- 2019 – 114,160 miles
- 2018 – 112,655 miles
- 2017 – 110,830 miles
- 2016 – 108,784 miles
- 2015 – 108,179 miles
- 2013 – 105,903 miles
- 2012 – 96,713 miles
- 2011 – 82,241 miles
- 2009 – 77,315 miles
- 2008 – 70,327 miles
- 2007 – 61,946 miles
- 2005 – 54,709 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Outer Cv joint leaking grease
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2011
Full MOT history
23 tests since 22 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,546 miles (+144)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 117,546 miles
- Test number
- 637638297245
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass117,402 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 117,402 miles
- Test number
- 961805752058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,375 miles (+264)7 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,375 miles
- Test number
- 964323674912
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass117,111 miles (+251)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 117,111 miles
- Test number
- 367860147123
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass116,860 miles (+678)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 116,860 miles
- Test number
- 751456156585
- AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass116,182 miles (+999)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 116,182 miles
- Test number
- 511655461264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,183 miles (+1,023)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 115,183 miles
- Test number
- 953913020084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,160 miles (+1,505)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 114,160 miles
- Test number
- 875712737021
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass112,655 miles (+1,825)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 112,655 miles
- Test number
- 348699967153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,830 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 110,830 miles
- Test number
- 289424515264
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Cv joint leaking grease
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Fail110,830 miles (+2,046)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,830 miles
- Test number
- 379325703355
- FailureOffside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Cv joint leaking grease
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Pass108,784 miles (+605)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 108,784 miles
- Test number
- 434620476480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,179 miles (+2,276)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 108,179 miles
- Test number
- 625307841020
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail105,903 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,903 miles
- Test number
- 248366563296
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteWindscreen cracked
Pass105,903 miles (+9,190)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 105,903 miles
- Test number
- 306176663415
- NoteWindscreen cracked
Pass96,713 miles (+14,472)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 96,713 miles
- Test number
- 749713842267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,241 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 82,241 miles
- Test number
- 815251991005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,241 miles (+4,926)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,241 miles
- Test number
- 176620791436
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass77,315 miles (+6,988)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 77,315 miles
- Test number
- 914835619240
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass70,327 miles (+65)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 70,327 miles
- Test number
- 381900728222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,262 miles (+8,316)8 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,262 miles
- Test number
- 400027888041
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine man light on
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- NoteTyre pressure warning light on
Pass61,946 miles (+7,237)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 61,946 miles
- Test number
- 534715447073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,709 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 54,709 miles
- Test number
- 610996355316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA51 ZFP
- Does LA51 ZFP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 ZFP is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA51 ZFP?
- The MOT on LA51 ZFP is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA51 ZFP done?
- LA51 ZFP was recorded at 117,546 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 3,036 miles a year.
- Has LA51 ZFP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA51 ZFP has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LA51 ZFP 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 LA51 ZFP find?
- LA51 ZFP passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive.
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