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DV12 YKE

2012 Lexus Ct

Black Other 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

165,110 mi
Last recorded165,110 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus Ct68,054 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV12 YKE
MakeLexus
ModelCt
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 165,110 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test from interior mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes started to delaminate both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear water in n/s/r inner light

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 144,048 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 129,068 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 28 Sep 2023 129,068 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 112,245 miles

Central Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 99,447 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs both sides Worn advise specification check (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on very inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Oct 2021 99,447 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs both sides Worn advise specification check (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on very inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 89,388 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 62,368 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 52,936 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 43,443 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 31,574 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel parking brake effort 17% limit 16% (3.1.6b)

o/s front tyre slight perishing 215/45/17

uneven wear o/s rear tyre 215/45/17

Pass 11 Sep 2015 21,925 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 21,489 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 21,489 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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DV12 YKE is a 2012 Lexus Ct in Black with a 1,798cc other 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 DV12 YKE, 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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DV12 YKE is a 2012 Lexus Ct, first registered on 29 May 2012.

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