Lexus Sc430 MOT Data
Pass rate, failures & statistics from 2,956 tests
86.6%
Excellent
Reliability Verdict
#279
of 605 models
53.9%
Better than X% of cars
+4.3%
vs National Average
Common MOT Failures
Tyres17,131
Brakes15,198
Suspension14,050
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment9,486
Visibility3,706
Body, chassis, structure3,098
Noise, emissions and leaks2,745
Non-component advisories1,530
Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests
Mileage Distribution
0–30K miles83
30–60K miles612
60–90K miles864
90–120K miles755
120K+ miles642
How It Compares
| Model | Pass Rate |
|---|---|
| Lexus Sc430 | 86.6% |
Lexus Sc430 — MOT Overview
Based on 2,956 MOT tests, the Lexus Sc430 has an overall pass rate of 86.6%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #279 out of 605 models tested.
The most common failure reasons for the Lexus Sc430 are tyres, brakes, suspension. Tyres accounts for 61.4% of all failure items recorded.
Before your Lexus Sc430's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lexus Sc430 MOT pass rate?▼
The Lexus Sc430 has an overall MOT pass rate of 86.6% based on 2,956 tests. This puts it at #279 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Lexus Sc430 MOT failures?▼
The most common failure items are: Tyres (61.4%), Brakes (54.5%), Suspension (50.4%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (34%), Visibility (13.3%).
Is the Lexus Sc430 reliable?▼
The Lexus Sc430 is rated "Excellent" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 86.6% — 4.3 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Lexus Sc430?▼
The maximum MOT fee for a Lexus Sc430 (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.