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FY62 XNW

2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

180,723 mi
Last recorded180,723 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto52,301 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY62 XNW
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 Advance Auto
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 180,723 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 177,944 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2024 177,845 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2024 177,429 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 173,033 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 163,103 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 140,061 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 130,870 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 125,101 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 124,158 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 93,205 miles

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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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FY62 XNW is a 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 52,301 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 FY62 XNW, 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 14 years old, this Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FY62 XNW registered?

FY62 XNW is a 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto, first registered on 1 November 2012.

Is FY62 XNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY62 XNW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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