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RJ12 VMZ

2012 Lexus Gs

Black Other 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

51,445 mi
Last recorded51,445 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus Gs58,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ12 VMZ
MakeLexus
ModelGs
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 51,445 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 49,747 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 48,198 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2022 46,917 miles

Nearside headlight aim is on the lower limit

Pass 31 Aug 2021 45,205 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 45,205 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 43,244 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS Light displayed.

Pass 16 Aug 2019 39,759 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 39,759 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 36,170 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 31,702 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 31,702 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 22,492 miles

Front tyres perished

Pass 19 Aug 2015 17,503 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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RJ12 VMZ is a 2012 Lexus Gs in Black with a 3,456cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RJ12 VMZ, 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 RJ12 VMZ registered?

RJ12 VMZ is a 2012 Lexus Gs, first registered on 22 August 2012.

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