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YY62 XNS

2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

47,703 mi
Last recorded47,703 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto52,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 XNS
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 Advance Auto
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 47,703 miles

Both front tyres are worn on the inner edges, the n/s/f has a bad split on the inner sidewall-no cords visible

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 42,762 miles

Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 38,068 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 31,854 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 26,530 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 19,297 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2021 19,257 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 12,812 miles

o/side front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 15 Jul 2019 12,777 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 12,756 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Sep 2016 12,737 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 12,715 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto?

Based on 3,986 MOT tests across 319 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
5,104
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
319
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14
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YY62 XNS is a 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 52,301 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY62 XNS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YY62 XNS registered?

YY62 XNS is a 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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