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BB07 JAL

2012 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto

White Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

89,075 mi
Last recorded89,075 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto69,769 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBB07 JAL
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 F Sport Auto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 89,075 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 13 Sep 2024 86,964 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing both edges

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

general corrosion to underside and underside components

Fail 3 Sep 2024 86,859 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre wearing both edges

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

general corrosion to underside and underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2023 85,344 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

general underside corrosion

Fail 8 Sep 2023 85,302 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced HID (4.1.4 (a))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

general underside corrosion

Pass 5 Sep 2022 82,059 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 5 Sep 2022 82,059 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 14 Sep 2021 78,711 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 78,708 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Sep 2020 73,951 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 69,177 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 63,620 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 57,088 miles

advice keep eye on front tyers

advice on front wipers

Pass 13 Aug 2016 47,162 miles

advice on front wipers

Pass 10 Aug 2015 29,552 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto?

Based on 1,632 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
5,671
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 7
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6
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BB07 JAL is a 2012 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto in White with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 69,769 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BB07 JAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BB07 JAL registered?

BB07 JAL is a 2012 Lexus Is 250 F Sport Auto, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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