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ML12 RKV

2012 Lexus IS250

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,986 mi
Last recorded77,986 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2020
Typical for 2012 Lexus IS25049,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML12 RKV
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2020 77,986 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 69,036 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear number plate delaminating

Pass 22 May 2018 59,940 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 59,940 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2017 48,860 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 38,447 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 29,121 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 May 2015 29,121 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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ML12 RKV is a 2012 Lexus IS250 in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ML12 RKV, 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.

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What year was ML12 RKV registered?

ML12 RKV is a 2012 Lexus IS250, first registered on 28 May 2012.

Is ML12 RKV safe to buy?

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