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M12 JHV

2007 Lexus Ls

Black Petrol 4608cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

146,859 mi
Last recorded146,859 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Lexus Ls77,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM12 JHV
MakeLexus
ModelLs
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,608cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 146,859 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 138,702 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 135,410 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 132,701 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 128,633 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bottom (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bottom (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 15 Sep 2021 128,633 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bottom (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bottom (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 25 Aug 2021 128,629 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft damaged but serviceable fowling (6.1.7 (e))

engine & under trays

Pass 15 Aug 2020 125,103 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 119,798 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 111,645 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

uneven front tyre wear

Pass 8 Aug 2017 102,433 miles

Nearside Rear brake slight binding

Pass 12 Aug 2016 93,482 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 83,781 miles

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

uneven front tyre wear

Pass 12 Aug 2014 74,002 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 64,858 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 64,858 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 54,557 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 47,045 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 37,589 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Ls?

Based on 8,968 MOT tests across 722 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
5,537
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
722
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 201
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 72
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 44
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 35
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M12 JHV is a 2007 Lexus Ls in Black with a 4,608cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 Lexus Ls models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 77,236 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Ls fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M12 JHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Ls typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Lexus Ls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M12 JHV is a 2007 Lexus Ls, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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