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KU12 RFF

2012 Lexus Gs

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 3456cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

84,877 mi
Last recorded84,877 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Lexus Gs58,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU12 RFF
MakeLexus
ModelGs
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2023 84,877 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 83,469 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 82,205 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall torn but within tolerance (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall torn but within tolerance (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Oct 2021 82,200 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall torn but within tolerance (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall torn but within tolerance (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 80,729 miles

long travel parking brake lever

Fail 9 Oct 2020 80,729 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

long travel parking brake lever

Pass 17 Apr 2019 69,069 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 58,846 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 48,382 miles

front outer sidewall tyre show signs deterioration, nearside

long travel parking brake pedal lever

Fail 12 Apr 2017 48,377 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick nearside & offside (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front outer sidewall tyre show signs deterioration, nearside

long travel parking brake pedal lever

Pass 13 Apr 2016 39,051 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside rear inner shoulder, and nail in it (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Apr 2016 39,051 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside rear inner shoulder, and nail in it (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 31,710 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Gs?

Based on 38,949 MOT tests across 3,976 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
6,066
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
3,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 238
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 116
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 101
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KU12 RFF is a 2012 Lexus Gs in Black with a 3,456cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2012 Lexus Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 58,784 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 Gs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU12 RFF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Lexus Gs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KU12 RFF registered?

KU12 RFF is a 2012 Lexus Gs, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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