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Lexus SC430

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 4,293 cc

LX52 ADEMOT history

LX52 ADE is a silver petrol Lexus SC430 first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 134,527 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
134,527 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,398 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 ADE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
SC430
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,293 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 ADE was last recorded at 134,527 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 4,343 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,184 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,343 miles
Average per year
4,398 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,527 miles
  • 2025 – 130,184 miles
  • 2024 – 125,742 miles
  • 2023 – 121,999 miles
  • 2022 – 120,220 miles
  • 2021 – 116,127 miles
  • 2020 – 112,448 miles
  • 2019 – 106,167 miles
  • 2018 – 106,163 miles
  • 2017 – 103,633 miles
  • 2016 – 101,686 miles
  • 2015 – 99,016 miles
  • 2014 – 94,659 miles
  • 2013 – 91,620 miles
  • 2012 – 88,773 miles
  • 2011 – 86,299 miles
  • 2010 – 82,501 miles
  • 2009 – 77,844 miles
  • 2008 – 69,561 miles
  • 2007 – 51,004 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,527 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear SLIGHT DIFF OIL LEAKRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,527 miles (+4,343)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    134,527 miles
    Test number
    370787406013
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear SLIGHT DIFF OIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass130,184 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    130,184 miles
    Test number
    960122965323
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear SLIGHT DIFF OIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail130,184 miles (+4,442)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,184 miles
    Test number
    170138134569
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SUBFRAME MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear SLIGHT DIFF OIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass125,742 miles (+3,743)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    125,742 miles
    Test number
    772128660162
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass121,999 miles (+1,779)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    121,999 miles
    Test number
    251880857497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass120,220 miles (+4,093)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    120,220 miles
    Test number
    185344387627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REARMOST (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass116,127 miles (+3,679)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    116,127 miles
    Test number
    940481000837
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass112,448 miles (+6,281)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    112,448 miles
    Test number
    182494368812
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass106,167 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    106,167 miles
    Test number
    125600550509
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded

  10. Fail106,163 miles (+2,530)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,163 miles
    Test number
    978333544796
    • DangerousSteering rack has relative movement to chassis/bodywork (2.1.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear and centre exhaust heavily corroded

  11. Pass103,633 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    103,633 miles
    Test number
    531799635181
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion at underside and componants

  12. Fail103,633 miles (+1,947)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,633 miles
    Test number
    161065441211
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion at underside and componants

  13. Pass101,686 miles (+2,670)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    101,686 miles
    Test number
    562994582305
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to under side of vehicle

  14. Pass99,016 miles (+4,357)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    99,016 miles
    Test number
    281904151223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass94,659 miles (+3,039)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    94,659 miles
    Test number
    137841114200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass91,620 miles (+2,847)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    91,620 miles
    Test number
    389423193192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass88,773 miles (+2,474)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    88,773 miles
    Test number
    738094512201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass86,299 miles (+3,798)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    86,299 miles
    Test number
    407154011212
    • AdvisoryFront Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass82,501 miles (+4,657)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    82,501 miles
    Test number
    233969800206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass77,844 miles (+8,283)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    77,844 miles
    Test number
    371852319410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,561 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    69,561 miles
    Test number
    572500028201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail69,559 miles (+4,203)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,559 miles
    Test number
    670969518232
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass65,356 miles (+14,352)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    65,356 miles
    Test number
    814685228099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass51,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    51,004 miles
    Test number
    930443437067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 ADE

Does LX52 ADE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX52 ADE is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX52 ADE?
The MOT on LX52 ADE is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX52 ADE done?
LX52 ADE was recorded at 134,527 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 4,398 miles a year.
Has LX52 ADE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 ADE has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LX52 ADE 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 LX52 ADE find?
LX52 ADE passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear slight diff oil leak, and 1 more.

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