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BV12 DUH

2012 Lexus GS250

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

75,209 mi
Last recorded75,209 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus GS25052,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 DUH
MakeLexus
ModelGS250
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 75,209 miles

underbody covered in underseal

Pass 19 Dec 2024 71,895 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front And Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 68,647 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 64,948 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2021 60,517 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2020 55,026 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 51,687 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 46,538 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2018 46,538 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2017 41,829 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 36,885 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 34,129 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 27,775 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus GS250?

Based on 1,639 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
5,802
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault 8
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BV12 DUH is a 2012 Lexus GS250 in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Lexus GS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 52,526 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus GS250 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV12 DUH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus GS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Lexus GS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BV12 DUH is a 2012 Lexus GS250, first registered on 25 May 2012.

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