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Lexus SC430

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 4,293 cc

LD04 LEXMOT history

LD04 LEX is a silver petrol Lexus SC430 first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 121,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
121,069 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,235 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD04 LEX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
SC430
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,293 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD04 LEX was last recorded at 121,069 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 72 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,997 miles · 1 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
72 miles
Average per year
5,235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,069 miles
  • 2025 – 120,766 miles
  • 2023 – 120,759 miles
  • 2022 – 120,514 miles
  • 2021 – 117,296 miles
  • 2019 – 110,520 miles
  • 2018 – 107,591 miles
  • 2017 – 99,250 miles
  • 2016 – 86,138 miles
  • 2015 – 80,109 miles
  • 2014 – 64,852 miles
  • 2013 – 58,971 miles
  • 2012 – 53,625 miles
  • 2011 – 49,040 miles
  • 2010 – 45,571 miles
  • 2009 – 40,355 miles
  • 2008 – 33,779 miles
  • 2007 – 19,712 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,069 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryDash backing light not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame and suspension corroded not considered excessiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog light not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake in need of adjustmentRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Both sills corroded not considered excessiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame and suspension corroded not considered excessiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnder body corroded not considered excessiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Eml light on

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside front fog lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Screen damaged on n/s but dosnt affect view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 21 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,069 miles (+72)3 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    121,069 miles
    Test number
    764001888415
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDash backing light not working
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame and suspension corroded not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake in need of adjustment
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Both sills corroded not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame and suspension corroded not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded not considered excessive

  2. Fail120,997 miles (+231)2 major3 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,997 miles
    Test number
    598036692945
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Center exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDash backing light not working
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame and suspension corroded not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake in need of adjustment
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Both sills corroded not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame and suspension corroded not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded not considered excessive

  3. Pass120,766 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    120,766 miles
    Test number
    238052584872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass120,759 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    120,759 miles
    Test number
    732085846586
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog lamp not working

  5. Fail120,751 miles (+237)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,751 miles
    Test number
    576324139073
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog lamp not working

  6. Pass120,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    120,514 miles
    Test number
    815964758047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail120,514 miles (+28)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,514 miles
    Test number
    124467047456
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail120,486 miles (+3,190)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,486 miles
    Test number
    940573273527
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively NS & OS (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively NS & OS (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass117,296 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    117,296 miles
    Test number
    662870944497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail117,287 miles (+6,767)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,287 miles
    Test number
    515818882912
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass110,520 miles (+2,929)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    110,520 miles
    Test number
    967802922328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass107,591 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    107,591 miles
    Test number
    716287966431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail107,528 miles (+8,278)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,528 miles
    Test number
    526187072138
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEml light on
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure system light on

  14. Pass99,250 miles (+13,112)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    99,250 miles
    Test number
    398239463991
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear floors and rear chassis
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre not repairable

  15. Pass86,138 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    86,138 miles
    Test number
    430750932766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryEml light on
    • AdvisoryScreen damaged on n/s but dosnt affect view

  16. Fail86,138 miles (+6,029)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,138 miles
    Test number
    529602388247
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryEml light on
    • AdvisoryScreen damaged on n/s but dosnt affect view

  17. Pass80,109 miles (+429)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    80,109 miles
    Test number
    546532815126
    • NoteBoth front tyres worm on edges & tread worn low
    • NoteRear brake pads looking low / thin?

  18. Fail79,680 miles (+14,828)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,680 miles
    Test number
    257789985097
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges & trad becoming low
    • NoteRear brake pads look low / thin?

  19. Pass64,852 miles (+5,881)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    64,852 miles
    Test number
    565910894014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,971 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    58,971 miles
    Test number
    139149673452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail58,939 miles (+5,314)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,939 miles
    Test number
    475440963066
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • 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 has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  22. Pass53,625 miles (+4,585)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    53,625 miles
    Test number
    158801762433
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise front number plate replacement aws starting to de-laminate.

  23. Pass49,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    49,040 miles
    Test number
    359507291038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail49,040 miles (+3,469)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,040 miles
    Test number
    576857591090
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  25. Pass45,571 miles (+5,216)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    45,571 miles
    Test number
    131487290434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass40,355 miles (+6,576)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    40,355 miles
    Test number
    751916079078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass33,779 miles (+14,067)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    33,779 miles
    Test number
    323114348018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass19,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    19,712 miles
    Test number
    182193657486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail19,712 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,712 miles
    Test number
    593652957041
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Questions about LD04 LEX

Does LD04 LEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD04 LEX is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD04 LEX?
The MOT on LD04 LEX is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD04 LEX done?
LD04 LEX was recorded at 121,069 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 5,235 miles a year.
Has LD04 LEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD04 LEX has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LD04 LEX 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 LD04 LEX find?
LD04 LEX passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 3 minor defects and 13 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 13 more.

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