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YK12 GEW

2012 Lexus IS250

Grey Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,621 mi
Last recorded48,621 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Lexus IS25049,224 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 GEW
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2026 48,621 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2025 43,972 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 38,506 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 35,752 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 34,186 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 32,799 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 31,724 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 29,803 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 28,457 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 27,168 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 25,498 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s (4.1.E.1)

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

upper & lower engine covers

Pass 21 May 2015 23,885 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 23,339 miles

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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YK12 GEW is a 2012 Lexus IS250 in Grey with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YK12 GEW, 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 YK12 GEW registered?

YK12 GEW is a 2012 Lexus IS250, first registered on 8 March 2012.

Is YK12 GEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK12 GEW shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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