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HY62 LHH

2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto

Grey Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

94,144 mi
Last recorded94,144 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto52,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY62 LHH
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 Advance Auto
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 94,144 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 82,811 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 73,035 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 68,895 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 64,848 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 64,848 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 59,166 miles

Offside Rear advice brake discs offside rear advice condition of face of brake disc recommend change in near future

Fail 26 Jun 2020 59,166 miles

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

Offside Rear advice brake discs offside rear advice condition of face of brake disc recommend change in near future

Pass 9 Jul 2019 54,277 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 46,607 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 42,507 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 42,506 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge worn away conti sport contact. 225 40 18 y xl (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit , inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 29,696 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 18,250 miles

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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HY62 LHH is a 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto in Grey with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HY62 LHH, 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 HY62 LHH registered?

HY62 LHH is a 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto, first registered on 15 September 2012.

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