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LR12 ZRL

2012 Lexus IS250

Bronze Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,013 mi
Last recorded78,013 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Lexus IS25049,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR12 ZRL
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 78,013 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 75,163 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 71,140 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 66,735 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 65,563 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 59,325 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 56,147 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 49,438 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 44,206 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 44,206 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 38,326 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 38,326 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 32,011 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 25,594 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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LR12 ZRL is a 2012 Lexus IS250 in Bronze with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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

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 LR12 ZRL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR12 ZRL registered?

LR12 ZRL is a 2012 Lexus IS250, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is LR12 ZRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR12 ZRL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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