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SM62 UYZ

2012 Lexus Gs

Black Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

43,585 mi
Last recorded43,585 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus Gs58,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM62 UYZ
MakeLexus
ModelGs
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 43,585 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

TPMS indicates that a tyre is underinflated

Underside of vehicle and underside components corroded

Undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2024 43,496 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2024 43,496 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn threw to 2nd ply on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

tpms light on

Pass 29 Sep 2023 42,200 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 40,339 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 39,016 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 37,602 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tires sidewalls and treads perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 37,282 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 30 Sep 2019 37,420 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 35,588 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front tyres cracking on tread

Pass 20 Sep 2017 34,884 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 34,590 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 25,962 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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SM62 UYZ is a 2012 Lexus Gs in Black 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 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 SM62 UYZ, 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 SM62 UYZ registered?

SM62 UYZ is a 2012 Lexus Gs, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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The MOT history for SM62 UYZ 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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