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FG61 ZCE

2011 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,650 mi
Last recorded137,650 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto57,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG61 ZCE
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 Advance Auto
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 137,650 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 128,866 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 118,063 miles
Fail 16 May 2024 118,063 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2023 108,131 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2022 97,002 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 81,375 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 65,022 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 59,164 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 54,553 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing low .

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

small chips on screen .

Fail 6 Mar 2018 54,553 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front tyre wearing low .

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

small chips on screen .

Pass 20 Mar 2017 49,302 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 45,455 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 40,793 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Mar 2015 40,793 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FG61 ZCE is a 2011 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 57,202 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 Is 250 Advance Auto fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG61 ZCE, 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 15 years old, this Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FG61 ZCE is a 2011 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto, first registered on 28 October 2011.

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