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RO12 WUJ

2012 Lexus IS250

White Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

86,962 mi
Last recorded86,962 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus IS25049,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO12 WUJ
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 86,962 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2025 86,932 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 85,667 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 84,645 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2022 79,131 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 69,477 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2021 69,477 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 63,109 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 14 Jun 2019 53,410 miles

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 1 Jun 2018 45,107 miles

near side front tyre worne outter edge iner edge

off side tyre outter edge and inner edge

Pass 16 Jun 2017 37,091 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer wall has slightly damage but not down to ply/cord

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 23 May 2016 27,405 miles

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 9 Jun 2015 20,255 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

NSF tyre worn on inner.

OSF tyre worn on inner.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Lexus IS250?

Based on 212,901 MOT tests across 13,468 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
5,477
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
13,468
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,643
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,610
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,441
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1,159
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RO12 WUJ is a 2012 Lexus IS250 in White with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 49,224 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 IS250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,643 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO12 WUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Lexus IS250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RO12 WUJ registered?

RO12 WUJ is a 2012 Lexus IS250, first registered on 19 June 2012.

Is RO12 WUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO12 WUJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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