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JAY 480T

2012 Lexus Gs

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

96,485 mi
Last recorded96,485 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus Gs58,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAY 480T
MakeLexus
ModelGs
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 96,485 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 93,337 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 88,632 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2023 88,632 miles

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))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 82,665 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 80,248 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 76,552 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 73,779 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 66,717 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Nail in tyre ()

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

vehicle under tray cover fitted

Fail 27 Mar 2019 66,715 miles

Front Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

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

Offside Front Inner Nail in tyre ()

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

vehicle under tray cover fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2017 48,329 miles

both rear tyres are void of tread on inner edges <possable tracking issue>

Pass 13 Oct 2016 33,827 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 19,348 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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JAY 480T is a 2012 Lexus Gs in Silver with a 3,456cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 JAY 480T, 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 JAY 480T registered?

JAY 480T is a 2012 Lexus Gs, first registered on 20 June 2012.

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The MOT history for JAY 480T shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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