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NU62 UBM

2012 Lexus IS250

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

163,378 mi
Last recorded163,378 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus IS25049,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU62 UBM
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 163,378 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 148,286 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2023 126,455 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 115,296 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 104,220 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2022 104,208 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 90,983 miles

Central exhaust slight leak of emissions

Pass 1 Feb 2020 87,195 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 80,767 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 9 May 2018 65,640 miles

Engine covers and under-trays fitted

Front Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 3 May 2017 52,232 miles

Rear 225/40/18/99Y tyres 1.4mm useable tread left

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 3 May 2017 52,210 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear 225/40/18/99Y tyres 1.4mm useable tread left

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 5 May 2016 37,679 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 14 May 2015 23,771 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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NU62 UBM is a 2012 Lexus IS250 in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NU62 UBM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NU62 UBM registered?

NU62 UBM is a 2012 Lexus IS250, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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