Lexus SC MOT Results
Registered in 200574.1% pass rate
from 251 tests in 2021
(47% better than other 2005 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 2005 cars and highlighted areas where the Lexus SC is unusually good or bad.
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8.8% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(45% better than other 2005 cars)
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2.8% fail on
Headlamps
- 2.4% fail on Headlamp
- 0.40% fail on Headlamp levelling device
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2.8% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
- 1.2% fail on Stop lamp
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1.2% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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1.2% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 1.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
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1.2% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.80% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.40% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.40% fail on Horn
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0.40% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.40% fail on Position lamp
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2.8% fail on
Headlamps
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6.0% fail on
Visibility
- 4.4% fail on Wipers
- 1.6% fail on Washers
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0.40% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.40% fail on Windscreen
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5.6% fail on
Suspension
(68% better than other 2005 cars)
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2.8% fail on
Suspension arms
- 1.6% fail on Ball joint
- 1.2% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 2.0% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.40% fail on
Springs
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0.40% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.40% fail on Coil spring
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0.40% fail on
Coil springs
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0.40% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.40% fail on Pins and bushes
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2.8% fail on
Suspension arms
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5.6% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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5.6% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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5.6% fail on
Spark ignition
- 2.8% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 2.0% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.80% fail on Emissions not tested
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5.6% fail on
Spark ignition
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5.6% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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4.4% fail on
Brakes
(67% better than other 2005 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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2.0% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 2.0% fail on Brake pads
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2.0% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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1.6% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 1.2% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.40% fail on Anti-lock braking system
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0.80% fail on
Brake performance
(89% better than other 2005 cars)
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0.80% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.80% fail on
Rbt
- 0.80% fail on Service brake performance
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0.80% fail on
Rbt
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0.80% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.40% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.40% fail on Lever
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2.0% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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3.2% fail on
Tyres
- 2.8% fail on Condition
- 0.40% fail on Tread depth
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2.4% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(72% better than other 2005 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Exhaust system
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1.2% fail on
Steering
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0.80% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 0.80% fail on Locking devices (20 times worse than other 2005 cars)
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0.40% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.40% fail on Steering rack
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0.80% fail on
Steering linkage components
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0.80% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.80% fail on Registration plates
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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.