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LM61 XBC

2012 Lexus Gs

Black Electric 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

116,044 mi
Last recorded116,044 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Lexus Gs58,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM61 XBC
MakeLexus
ModelGs
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 116,044 miles

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

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

tpms light on Tyre under inflated

Pass 28 Jan 2025 106,748 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 95,462 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2024 95,462 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 92,667 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 90,051 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 85,487 miles

slight stone chip in front wind screen

Fail 27 Jan 2021 85,487 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

slight stone chip in front wind screen

Pass 13 Jan 2020 80,782 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 80,782 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 73,580 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Jan 2019 73,580 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 65,664 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 55,679 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 46,569 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2015 39,256 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 39,256 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

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

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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LM61 XBC is a 2012 Lexus Gs in Black with a 3,456cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 LM61 XBC, 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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LM61 XBC is a 2012 Lexus Gs, first registered on 4 January 2012.

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