Lexus SC MOT Results
Registered in 200173.2% pass rate
from 231 tests in 2017
(46% better than other 2001 cars)
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2001 cars and highlighted areas where the Lexus SC is unusually good or bad.
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10.0% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(62% better than other 2001 cars)
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2.6% fail on
Position lamps
(63% better than other 2001 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Front lamps
- 1.7% fail on Battery
- 1.7% fail on Registration plate lamp (74% better than other 2001 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim (75% better than other 2001 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Headlamps
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0.87% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
(10 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.43% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.43% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.43% fail on Headlamp
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0.87% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
(10 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.87% fail on Stop lamp (86% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.87% fail on Horn
- 0.43% fail on Electrical wiring
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0.43% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.43% fail on Fog lamp
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2.6% fail on
Position lamps
(63% better than other 2001 cars)
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7.4% fail on
Brakes
(58% better than other 2001 cars)
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3.9% fail on
Brake performance
(59% better than other 2001 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Front wheels
- 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance (72% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.87% fail on Rear wheels (80% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.43% fail on Brake operation
- 1.7% fail on Electronic stability system (5 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Hub components
- 0.87% fail on Brake pads
- 0.43% fail on Brake discs
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0.87% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(87% better than other 2001 cars)
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0.87% fail on
Components
(86% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.87% fail on Hoses
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0.87% fail on
Components
(86% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.87% fail on ABS
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3.9% fail on
Brake performance
(59% better than other 2001 cars)
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6.1% fail on
Suspension
(73% better than other 2001 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Suspension arms
- 2.2% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 2.2% fail on Front suspension joints
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1.3% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 1.3% fail on Condition
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0.87% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.87% fail on Condition
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2.2% fail on
Suspension arms
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5.6% fail on
Tyres
- 3.5% fail on Condition
- 1.7% fail on Tyre pressure monitoring system (93 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.87% fail on Tread depth (84% better than other 2001 cars)
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4.3% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 3.9% fail on Emissions
- 2.2% fail on Exhaust system
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4.3% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(55% better than other 2001 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Wipers
- 0.43% fail on Windscreen
- 0.43% fail on Washers
- 0.43% fail on Mirrors
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0.87% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.87% fail on Attachment
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0.87% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.87% fail on Registration plate
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0.43% fail on
Steering
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0.43% fail on
Steering system
- 0.43% fail on Track rod end
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0.43% fail on
Steering system
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0.43% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
- 0.43% fail on Body condition
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Lexus SC430 (2001 - 2009)
Effortlessly swift, luxurious and refined alternative to the Mercedes SL, complete with folding hard-top and first-class build quality.