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MJ12 VCN

2012 Lexus GS250

Black Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,902 mi
Last recorded100,902 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Lexus GS25052,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ12 VCN
MakeLexus
ModelGS250
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2026 100,902 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 91,140 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 78,523 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 70,801 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 63,082 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 59,117 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 56,206 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 51,868 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 47,221 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2017 40,187 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 33,123 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 25,149 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus GS250?

Based on 1,639 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
5,802
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault 8
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MJ12 VCN is a 2012 Lexus GS250 in Black with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Lexus GS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 52,526 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus GS250 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ12 VCN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus GS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Lexus GS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MJ12 VCN registered?

MJ12 VCN is a 2012 Lexus GS250, first registered on 22 May 2012.

Is MJ12 VCN safe to buy?

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