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K55 POR

2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto

Black Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,648 mi
Last recorded113,648 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto52,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK55 POR
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 Advance Auto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2025 113,648 miles

n/s washer jet inop

Pass 17 Jul 2024 106,683 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 100,693 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 92,102 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 84,488 miles

both rear tyres cracking slightly

Pass 14 Jul 2020 79,964 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 74,090 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 67,134 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 55,737 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 42,145 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 30,752 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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K55 POR is a 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto in Black with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K55 POR, 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 K55 POR registered?

K55 POR is a 2012 Lexus Is 250 Advance Auto, first registered on 9 August 2012.

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