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FL12 FVV

2012 Lexus IS250C

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

22,142 mi
Last recorded22,142 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Lexus IS250C42,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL12 FVV
MakeLexus
ModelIS250C
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 22,142 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracked and perished and small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2025 19,197 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both have small cuts also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 May 2024 16,673 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 16,582 miles

Nearside Front w/screen washer valve blocked

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components, engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 9 Apr 2018 15,645 miles

condensation in n/s headlamp not effecting aim at present

Pass 21 Apr 2017 14,636 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 14,635 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 9 May 2016 12,364 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES .

Pass 5 Jun 2015 9,605 miles

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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FL12 FVV is a 2012 Lexus IS250C in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FL12 FVV, 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 FL12 FVV registered?

FL12 FVV is a 2012 Lexus IS250C, first registered on 20 April 2012.

Is FL12 FVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL12 FVV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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