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BV12 DSZ

2012 Lexus Ct

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,008 mi
Last recorded140,008 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus Ct68,054 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 DSZ
MakeLexus
ModelCt
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 140,008 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2025 140,008 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 129,428 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2024 129,428 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2023 117,393 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 105,125 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 96,604 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 93,855 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 90,239 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust heat shield deteriorated

Pass 21 Sep 2018 81,632 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Advise replace rubber becoming detached (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 75,744 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 68,851 miles

Offside Rear tyre very badly worn on inner edge advise replace ASAP

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 Oct 2016 68,851 miles

Offside Rear tyre very badly worn on inner edge advise replace ASAP

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 64,516 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2016 64,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 44,083 miles

Both front tyre valves are cracking/perishing.

Front number plate is damaged but not likely to be misread.

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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BV12 DSZ is a 2012 Lexus Ct in Black with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BV12 DSZ, 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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What year was BV12 DSZ registered?

BV12 DSZ is a 2012 Lexus Ct, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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