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Lexus SC430

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 4,293 cc

LE53 RAEMOT history

LE53 RAE is a silver petrol Lexus SC430 first used on 7 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 May 2024 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 152,152 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 May 2024
Mileage
152,152 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2023
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,116 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE53 RAE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
SC430
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,293 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 May 2024
Latest MOT test
3 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE53 RAE was last recorded at 152,152 miles on 3 May 2023, 763 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,389 miles · 12 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
763 miles
Average per year
8,116 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 152,152 miles
  • 2022 – 151,389 miles
  • 2021 – 146,662 miles
  • 2020 – 139,788 miles
  • 2019 – 133,480 miles
  • 2018 – 124,453 miles
  • 2017 – 114,102 miles
  • 2016 – 104,169 miles
  • 2015 – 89,405 miles
  • 2014 – 89,120 miles
  • 2013 – 72,413 miles
  • 2012 – 69,704 miles
  • 2011 – 65,509 miles
  • 2010 – 49,098 miles
  • 2009 – 38,799 miles
  • 2007 – 27,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,152 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,152 miles (+763)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    152,152 miles
    Test number
    768693987775
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass151,389 miles (+4,727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2023
    Odometer
    151,389 miles
    Test number
    141443352047
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass146,662 miles (+6,874)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2022
    Odometer
    146,662 miles
    Test number
    516960833803
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass139,788 miles (+6,308)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2021
    Odometer
    139,788 miles
    Test number
    825121445916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass133,480 miles (+283)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    133,480 miles
    Test number
    112464792334
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail133,197 miles (+8,744)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,197 miles
    Test number
    764968889618
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass124,453 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    124,453 miles
    Test number
    663626286584
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  8. Fail124,452 miles (+10,350)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,452 miles
    Test number
    201723725638
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  9. Pass114,102 miles (+9,933)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    114,102 miles
    Test number
    144236000336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass104,169 miles (+14,764)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    104,169 miles
    Test number
    324258044532
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section corroded
  11. Pass89,405 miles (+285)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    89,405 miles
    Test number
    909529305082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail89,120 miles (+16,707)4 dangerous4 failures8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,120 miles
    Test number
    968554264342
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront tyres worn off on edge!
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside front tyre 05 dot code!
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteTPMS light on!
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass72,413 miles (+2,709)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    72,413 miles
    Test number
    989592413321
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
  14. Pass69,704 miles (+4,195)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    69,704 miles
    Test number
    207089232384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,509 miles (+6,860)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    65,509 miles
    Test number
    415423431357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,649 miles (+9,551)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    58,649 miles
    Test number
    155306501097
    • NoteFactory fitted Engine/Bay Covers.
    • NoteFactory fitted Sill Covers.
    • NoteFactory fitted Undertrays.
  17. Pass49,098 miles (+10,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    49,098 miles
    Test number
    190331610453
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass38,799 miles (+11,524)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    38,799 miles
    Test number
    303028709006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    27,275 miles
    Test number
    682847947322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE53 RAE

Does LE53 RAE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE53 RAE expired on 2 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE53 RAE?
The MOT on LE53 RAE expired on 2 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE53 RAE done?
LE53 RAE was recorded at 152,152 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2023, an average of 8,116 miles a year.
Has LE53 RAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE53 RAE has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on LE53 RAE 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 LE53 RAE find?
LE53 RAE passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2023 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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