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BV12 TZU

2012 Lexus Gs

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 3456cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

85,905 mi
Last recorded85,905 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus Gs58,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 TZU
MakeLexus
ModelGs
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 85,905 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 69,397 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 55,140 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 46,320 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 45,530 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 44,100 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 43,544 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 43,544 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 38,387 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 32,433 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 25,690 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 18,140 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 10,872 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Gs?

Based on 38,949 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
6,066
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
3,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 238
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 116
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 101
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BV12 TZU is a 2012 Lexus Gs in Blue with a 3,456cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Lexus Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 58,784 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Gs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV12 TZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Lexus Gs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV12 TZU registered?

BV12 TZU is a 2012 Lexus Gs, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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