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T18 TSJ

2012 Lexus Ct

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

179,001 mi
Last recorded179,001 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Lexus Ct68,054 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT18 TSJ
MakeLexus
ModelCt
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 179,001 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel pipe corroded

underside suspension corroded

Pass 22 May 2025 169,628 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 161,896 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 May 2024 161,860 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2023 151,185 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 142,750 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2021 136,205 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 133,043 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 122,169 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight play at steering column

Fail 1 May 2019 122,167 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight play at steering column

Pass 11 May 2018 112,392 miles

Central Front Lower Under guards fitted obscuring some components

Central Front Number plate damaged but still readable

Central Front Upper Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 May 2017 98,165 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 81,066 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 66,749 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 66,749 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Lexus Ct?

Based on 304,916 MOT tests across 32,361 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
6,090
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
32,361
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,016
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T18 TSJ is a 2012 Lexus Ct in Grey with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Lexus Ct models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 68,054 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 Ct fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,016 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T18 TSJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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T18 TSJ is a 2012 Lexus Ct, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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