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Lexus SC430

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 4,293 cc

LF52 WLXMOT history

LF52 WLX is a black petrol Lexus SC430 first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 92,392 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Feb 2026
Mileage
92,392 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 WLX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
SC430
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,293 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 WLX was last recorded at 92,392 miles on 13 Feb 2025, 980 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,412 miles · 2 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
980 miles
Average per year
3,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 92,392 miles
  • 2023 – 91,412 miles
  • 2022 – 91,402 miles
  • 2018 – 87,921 miles
  • 2017 – 82,286 miles
  • 2016 – 76,995 miles
  • 2015 – 73,318 miles
  • 2014 – 65,460 miles
  • 2013 – 56,202 miles
  • 2011 – 50,871 miles
  • 2010 – 48,286 miles
  • 2009 – 45,309 miles
  • 2008 – 39,241 miles
  • 2007 – 32,082 miles
  • 2005 – 27,888 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,392 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Bumper slight damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,392 miles (+980)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    92,392 miles
    Test number
    255686746515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,412 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    91,412 miles
    Test number
    777107095858
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail91,411 miles (+1)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,411 miles
    Test number
    243163717631
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail91,410 miles (+8)1 dangerous12 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,410 miles
    Test number
    129158151407
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail91,402 miles (+3,481)4 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,402 miles
    Test number
    392536763936
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle heavily corroded not holed time of test

  6. Pass87,921 miles (+5,635)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    87,921 miles
    Test number
    983255004387
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to various areas underneath vehicle
    • AdvisoryTpms light on

  7. Pass82,286 miles (+5,291)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    82,286 miles
    Test number
    403776138526
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryTyre warning light on and taped

  8. Pass76,995 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    76,995 miles
    Test number
    466455192550
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper slight damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre warning light on and taped over

  9. Fail76,995 miles (+3,677)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,995 miles
    Test number
    986224829455
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper slight damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre warning light on and taped over

  10. Pass73,318 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    73,318 miles
    Test number
    588012155025
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  11. Fail73,318 miles (+7,858)5 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,318 miles
    Test number
    555970755011
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  12. Pass65,460 miles (+9,258)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    65,460 miles
    Test number
    405146054081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,202 miles (+5,331)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    56,202 miles
    Test number
    478498023067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,871 miles (+2,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    50,871 miles
    Test number
    429569341410
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass48,286 miles (+2,977)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    48,286 miles
    Test number
    100069300380
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail45,309 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,309 miles
    Test number
    280018109306
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass45,309 miles (+6,068)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    45,309 miles
    Test number
    381778409315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,241 miles (+7,159)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    39,241 miles
    Test number
    482362118414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,082 miles (+2,036)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    32,082 miles
    Test number
    424766147201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,046 miles (+2,158)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    30,046 miles
    Test number
    654477417199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    27,888 miles
    Test number
    994455845212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 WLX

Does LF52 WLX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 WLX expired on 12 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 WLX?
The MOT on LF52 WLX expired on 12 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 WLX done?
LF52 WLX was recorded at 92,392 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2025, an average of 3,316 miles a year.
Has LF52 WLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 WLX has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LF52 WLX 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 LF52 WLX find?
LF52 WLX passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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