2007 Lexus Sc430 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

90.8%

Latest Pass Rate

2,515

Total Tests (All Years)

75,148 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 90.8%

Average: 53.5%

✅ 37.3% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Lexus Sc430 as it ages.

3 yrs83.0%

→ ↑2.6%

4 yrs85.6%

→ ↓3.3%

5 yrs82.3%

→ ↑0.2%

6 yrs82.5%

→ ↓3.3%

7 yrs79.2%

→ ↑2.9%

8 yrs82.1%

→ ↓2.0%

9 yrs80.1%

→ ↓0.4%

10 yrs79.7%

→ ↓4.9%

11 yrs74.8%

→ ↑5.2%

12 yrs80.0%

→ ↑3.6%

13 yrs83.6%

→ ↓5.5%

14 yrs78.1%

→ ↑4.0%

15 yrs82.1%

→ ↓2.0%

16 yrs80.1%

→ ↑10.7%

17 yrs90.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	83.0%	188
4 yrs	85.6%	188
5 yrs	82.3%	175
6 yrs	82.5%	189
7 yrs	79.2%	183
8 yrs	82.1%	184
9 yrs	80.1%	176
10 yrs	79.7%	177
11 yrs	74.8%	139
12 yrs	80.0%	120
13 yrs	83.6%	128
14 yrs	78.1%	178
15 yrs	82.1%	134
16 yrs	80.1%	161
17 yrs	90.8%	195

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Lexus Sc430 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (17 yrs)	90.8%	195
2023 (16 yrs)	80.1%	161
2022 (15 yrs)	82.1%	134
2021 (14 yrs)	78.1%	178
2020 (13 yrs)	83.6%	128
2019 (12 yrs)	80%	120
2018 (11 yrs)	74.8%	139
2017 (10 yrs)	79.7%	177
2016 (9 yrs)	80.1%	176
2015 (8 yrs)	82.1%	184
2014 (7 yrs)	79.2%	183
2013 (6 yrs)	82.5%	189
2012 (5 yrs)	82.3%	175
2011 (4 yrs)	85.6%	188
2010 (3 yrs)	83%	188

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

83.0%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 188Avg Mileage 21,344Top Failure Tyres — 9.0%

2011

85.6%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 188Avg Mileage 26,858Top Failure Tyres — 6.9%

2012

82.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 175Avg Mileage 33,089Top Failure Tyres — 8.0%

2013

82.5%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 189Avg Mileage 37,313Top Failure Tyres — 16.4%

2014

79.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 183Avg Mileage 42,780Top Failure Tyres — 18.0%

2015

82.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 184Avg Mileage 47,576Top Failure Tyres — 15.2%

2016

80.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 176Avg Mileage 50,793Top Failure Tyres — 21.0%

2017

79.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 177Avg Mileage 55,452Top Failure Tyres — 14.7%

2018

74.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 139Avg Mileage 59,117Top Failure Tyres — 18.0%

2019

80.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 120Avg Mileage 59,965Top Failure Brakes — 16.7%

2020

83.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 128Avg Mileage 66,202Top Failure Tyres — 18.8%

2021

78.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 178Avg Mileage 68,676Top Failure Tyres — 19.7%

2022

82.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 134Avg Mileage 69,563Top Failure Tyres — 15.7%

2023

80.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 161Avg Mileage 71,815Top Failure Brakes — 13.7%

2024

90.8%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 195Avg Mileage 75,148Top Failure Brakes — 9.7%

MOT results for 2007 Lexus Sc430 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	3	83.0%	188	21,344	Tyres — 9.0%
2011	4	85.6%	188	26,858	Tyres — 6.9%
2012	5	82.3%	175	33,089	Tyres — 8.0%
2013	6	82.5%	189	37,313	Tyres — 16.4%
2014	7	79.2%	183	42,780	Tyres — 18.0%
2015	8	82.1%	184	47,576	Tyres — 15.2%
2016	9	80.1%	176	50,793	Tyres — 21.0%
2017	10	79.7%	177	55,452	Tyres — 14.7%
2018	11	74.8%	139	59,117	Tyres — 18.0%
2019	12	80.0%	120	59,965	Brakes — 16.7%
2020	13	83.6%	128	66,202	Tyres — 18.8%
2021	14	78.1%	178	68,676	Tyres — 19.7%
2022	15	82.1%	134	69,563	Tyres — 15.7%
2023	16	80.1%	161	71,815	Brakes — 13.7%
2024	17	90.8%	195	75,148	Brakes — 9.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Lexus Sc430, with age trends.

Tyres

14.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

10.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

9.8%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

7.1%

— Consistent

Suspension

7.1%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	4.3% (3 yrs)	9.7% (17 yrs)	+5.4%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	9.0% (3 yrs)	5.1% (17 yrs)	-3.9%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Lexus Sc430 cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 2,515 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.