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FG12 LBV

2012 Lexus IS250

White Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

91,697 mi
Last recorded91,697 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Lexus IS25049,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 LBV
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 91,697 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 87,766 miles

Front factory fitted engine and floor trims and covers,

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on 3.5mm, 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, small corrosion, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 84,033 miles

Front factory fitted engine and floor trims and covers,

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 81,182 miles

Front factory fitted engine trims/covers,

Fail 27 Feb 2023 81,137 miles

Front Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Front factory fitted engine trims/covers,

Pass 17 Jan 2022 76,682 miles

Front factory fitted engine and floor trims,

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on edges, 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very low on edges, on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides, (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 72,453 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, very lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front factory fitted engine covers

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 69,394 miles

Front engine and floor covers fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Dec 2018 65,900 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 61,851 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 47,989 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 3 Feb 2016 35,310 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 25,627 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS250?

Based on 212,901 MOT tests across 13,468 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
5,477
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
13,468
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,643
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,610
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,441
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1,159
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FG12 LBV is a 2012 Lexus IS250 in White with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 49,224 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,643 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG12 LBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Lexus IS250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FG12 LBV is a 2012 Lexus IS250, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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