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NG61 HBO

2012 Lexus IS250

Red Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

80,590 mi
Last recorded80,590 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus IS25049,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG61 HBO
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 80,590 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Oct 2024 77,121 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 75,026 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 70,278 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides of the car (strong advisory (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 66,595 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 63,110 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 60,080 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some engine components

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Oct 2018 54,860 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 49,327 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 8 Jul 2016 40,051 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Jul 2016 40,051 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 37,018 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jan 2015 29,699 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

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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NG61 HBO is a 2012 Lexus IS250 in Red with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NG61 HBO, 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 NG61 HBO registered?

NG61 HBO is a 2012 Lexus IS250, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is NG61 HBO safe to buy?

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