Lexus SC MOT Results
Registered in 200474.0% pass rate
from 242 tests in 2021
(44% better than other 2004 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 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the Lexus SC is unusually good or bad.
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9.5% fail on
Brakes
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3.7% fail on
Brake performance
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2.5% fail on
Service brake performance
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2.5% fail on
Rbt
- 2.1% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.41% fail on Service brake imbalance
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2.5% fail on
Rbt
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1.2% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 1.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
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2.5% fail on
Service brake performance
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2.1% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.7% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.7% fail on Brake pads
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0.41% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.41% fail on Brake discs
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1.7% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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2.1% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 2.1% fail on Electronic stability control (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.83% fail on Anti-lock braking system
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0.83% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.83% fail on Brake fluid (5 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Valves
- 0.83% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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0.41% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.41% fail on Hand lever
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0.41% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.41% fail on Lever
- 0.41% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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3.7% fail on
Brake performance
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8.3% fail on
Suspension
(52% better than other 2004 cars)
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5.8% fail on
Suspension arms
- 3.3% fail on Ball joint
- 2.5% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.41% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.41% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.83% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.83% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.41% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.41% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
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0.41% fail on
Springs
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0.41% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.41% fail on Coil spring
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0.41% fail on
Coil springs
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0.41% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.41% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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5.8% fail on
Suspension arms
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5.8% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(65% better than other 2004 cars)
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2.9% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.9% fail on Headlamp aim
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2.1% fail on
Headlamps
- 1.7% fail on Headlamp levelling device (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Headlamp
- 0.83% fail on Stop lamp (81% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.41% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.41% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.41% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.41% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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2.9% fail on
Headlamp aim
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5.0% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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5.0% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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4.5% fail on
Spark ignition
- 2.5% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 2.1% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.41% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.41% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.41% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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4.5% fail on
Spark ignition
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5.0% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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3.7% fail on
Visibility
- 2.9% fail on Wipers
- 1.2% fail on Washers
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3.7% fail on
Tyres
- 2.9% fail on Condition
- 0.83% fail on Tread depth
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2.5% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(72% better than other 2004 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Exhaust system
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0.41% fail on
Cabs
- 0.41% fail on Prescribed areas
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0.83% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.83% fail on Registration plates
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0.83% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.83% fail on Attachment
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0.41% fail on
Steering
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0.41% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 0.41% fail on Ball joint
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0.41% fail on
Steering linkage components
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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.