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C2 OSC

2012 Lexus GS250

Grey Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

101,772 mi
Last recorded101,772 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Lexus GS25052,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC2 OSC
MakeLexus
ModelGS250
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 101,772 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 88,037 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 77,135 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 64,271 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 50,825 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 48,416 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 45,552 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 43,299 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 40,005 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 40,005 miles

Front Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire silencer sheild (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2018 35,249 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 30,166 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 22,769 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 16,260 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 15,015 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Lexus GS250?

Based on 1,639 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
5,802
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault 8
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C2 OSC is a 2012 Lexus GS250 in Grey with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2012 Lexus GS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 52,526 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus GS250 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C2 OSC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus GS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Lexus GS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C2 OSC registered?

C2 OSC is a 2012 Lexus GS250, first registered on 15 August 2012.

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