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CE12 VRC

2012 Lexus IS250C

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,525 mi
Last recorded28,525 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus IS250C42,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 VRC
MakeLexus
ModelIS250C
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2025 28,525 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 27,084 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 25,615 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 23,857 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 21,908 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 19,808 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 18,103 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 15,750 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 12,877 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 11,904 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 9,137 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 7,160 miles

nearside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall.

How Reliable is the Lexus IS250C?

Based on 8,328 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
3,955
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 44
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31
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CE12 VRC is a 2012 Lexus IS250C in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Lexus IS250C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 42,883 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS250C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CE12 VRC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS250C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Lexus IS250C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CE12 VRC registered?

CE12 VRC is a 2012 Lexus IS250C, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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