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MV12 BXG

2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto

Red Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,862 mi
Last recorded84,862 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto52,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV12 BXG
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 Advance Auto
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2025 84,862 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 74,407 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 66,790 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 61,968 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroding on inner and outer surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 54,047 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 49,320 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm on center (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 45,521 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 41,280 miles

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))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 37,357 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 32,618 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 23,213 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto?

Based on 3,986 MOT tests across 319 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
5,104
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
319
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14
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MV12 BXG is a 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto in Red with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 52,301 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV12 BXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MV12 BXG is a 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto, first registered on 20 March 2012.

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