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BL12 MKZ

2012 Lexus Ct

Black Electric 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

175,819 mi
Last recorded175,819 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Lexus Ct68,054 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL12 MKZ
MakeLexus
ModelCt
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 175,819 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 154,017 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 135,633 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 123,138 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 110,281 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2021 110,265 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 103,288 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 103,288 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 96,018 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 80,154 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 19 Sep 2018 79,950 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure bracket broken off (6.1.2 (a))

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2017 60,443 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner tyre has age related cracks inner sidewall, No cords/ply showing at time of test.

Pass 24 Aug 2016 41,535 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 30,488 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 29,774 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

osr tyre wearing outer edge

How Reliable is the Lexus Ct?

Based on 304,916 MOT tests across 32,361 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
6,090
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
32,361
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,016
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BL12 MKZ is a 2012 Lexus Ct in Black with a 1,798cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Lexus Ct models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 68,054 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 Ct fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,016 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL12 MKZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Ct typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Lexus Ct is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BL12 MKZ is a 2012 Lexus Ct, first registered on 7 August 2012.

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