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J26 DNE

2012 Lexus Gs

Black Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

75,061 mi
Last recorded75,061 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus Gs58,784 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ26 DNE
MakeLexus
ModelGs
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 75,061 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 68,405 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Nov 2024 68,404 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 275/35/19 Nexen (3219) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 275/35/19 Nexen (3219) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 61,661 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 60,560 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 59,931 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 57,944 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 51,694 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Aug 2019 51,694 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 44,861 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 35,554 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Aug 2017 35,554 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 28,449 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 23,310 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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J26 DNE is a 2012 Lexus Gs in Black with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J26 DNE, 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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J26 DNE is a 2012 Lexus Gs, first registered on 28 December 2012.

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