
£2,500 - £3,500
2005 LEXUS SC 430 AUTO
United Kingdom • 5 Feb 2026 • Lot 494
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2005 Lexus SC 430 is a facelift model with a 6-speed automatic transmission and comes with a custom registration plate. It has had several recent maintenance updates, including a new timing belt, water pump, radiator, and other new components.

Condition
7
Well-maintained; recent replacements.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
[Chassis No]
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
X44 DJH
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Make: LEXUS Model: SC 430 AUTORegistration: X44 DJHEngine Size (cc): 4293Transmission: 6 Speed Auto Petrol Year of Manufacture: 2005Date First Registered: 11/11/2005MOT Expiry Date: 09/12/2026Current V5: YESLocation: PICKERINGYou can view from: Wednesday 28 January 2026 - Tuesday 3 February 2026Current V5 present.
Paperwork includes a Warranty and Service booklet containing 16 stamps, MOT certificates, and some invoices.
The vendor has provided the following:
Bought from a used Lexus specialist dealer in Croydon in April 2024 for £5,690 (Receipt included)
Comes with custom reg plate X44 DJH
Facelift model with 6 gears instead of 5
First registered in November 2005, with a cheaper road tax than those registered after March 2006
New timing belt and water pump, July 2024 (Receipt included)
New ABS rings,k rear brake pads, and full service February 2025 (Receipt included)
New radiator April 2025 (Receipt included)
New Pioneer CD player and rear parking camera installed June 2025 (Receipt...
Points of note
£2,180
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£16,312
Median Price (Since 2020)
£38,330
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Dec 09 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
176,164 miles
Registration Date
2005-11-11
MOT History
Passed
On Nov 19 2025 with 176,164 miles
Passed
On Dec 10 2024 with 171,303 miles
Failed
On Nov 29 2024 with 171,301 miles
There were 4 defects noted, with 2 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Nov 28 2023 with 166,948 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Headlamp lenses deteriorated
- Anti vibration bars deteriorated
Passed
On Nov 22 2022 with 166,586 miles
Passed
On Nov 22 2021 with 164,436 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
- Both rear silencer exhaust flanges heavily corroded.
- Nearside Front Underside strengthening rod heavily corroded.
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin All 4mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed
On Nov 22 2021 with 164,436 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
- Both rear silencer exhaust flanges heavily corroded.
- Nearside Front Underside strengthening rod heavily corroded.
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin All 4mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Passed
On Nov 18 2020 with 161,996 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- all rear under body corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear backing plate corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed
On Nov 14 2019 with 160,137 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack leak (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed
On Nov 08 2018 with 155,415 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Fluid leak, but not excessive oil leak from steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Nov 10 2017 with 147,538 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Failed
On Nov 08 2017 with 147,538 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory:
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Passed
On Nov 11 2016 with 133,083 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Nov 12 2015 with 119,658 miles
Passed
On Nov 06 2014 with 108,116 miles
Passed
On Nov 05 2013 with 96,814 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Entered:
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Passed
On Oct 23 2012 with 84,402 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed
On Nov 16 2011 with 72,274 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Passed
On Nov 23 2010 with 60,666 miles
Failed
On Nov 15 2010 with 60,271 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Nov 04 2009 with 46,920 miles
Failed
On Nov 03 2009 with 46,917 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Passed
On Nov 05 2008 with 32,615 miles

