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BJ61 XWY

2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

102,243 mi
Last recorded102,243 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto52,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 XWY
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 Advance Auto
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 102,243 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 99,424 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 97,718 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2023 97,718 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 96,236 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 92,321 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 88,817 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 87,471 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 85,069 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 80,343 miles

Offside Rear tyre 3mm

Pass 21 Jan 2015 60,366 miles

n/s/r/ tyre cut to outer wall

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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BJ61 XWY is a 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BJ61 XWY, 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 BJ61 XWY registered?

BJ61 XWY is a 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto, first registered on 9 January 2012.

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The MOT history for BJ61 XWY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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