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SG62 KAO

2012 Lexus GS250

Grey Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

94,741 mi
Last recorded94,741 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Lexus GS25052,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG62 KAO
MakeLexus
ModelGS250
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 94,741 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Apr 2026 94,527 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Mar 2025 86,439 miles

Engine oil level low

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front ferrules (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear ferrules (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Mar 2024 77,052 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 68,890 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both going into flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both going into flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 64,685 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 60,928 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 59,120 miles

BOTH rear tyres worn close to limit

Pass 29 Apr 2019 56,777 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 52,331 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 46,344 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 41,296 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 35,329 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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SG62 KAO is a 2012 Lexus GS250 in Grey with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 SG62 KAO, 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 SG62 KAO registered?

SG62 KAO is a 2012 Lexus GS250, first registered on 11 September 2012.

Is SG62 KAO safe to buy?

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