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YH12 FHC

2012 Lexus IS200

White Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

80,151 mi
Last recorded80,151 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Lexus IS20073,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH12 FHC
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2026 80,151 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 76,963 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2025 76,963 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 73,507 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 69,001 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 65,228 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 60,644 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 58,334 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 52,703 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 26 Mar 2018 46,351 miles

rear diff slight oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2017 39,754 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 32,266 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Mar 2015 24,243 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Lexus IS200?

Based on 546,826 MOT tests across 35,416 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,944
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
35,416
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,437
position lamp(s) not working 12,861
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,257
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,129
Registration plate lamp not working 9,520
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YH12 FHC is a 2012 Lexus IS200 in White with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Lexus IS200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 73,269 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus IS200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,437 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH12 FHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS200 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 14 years old, this Lexus IS200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YH12 FHC registered?

YH12 FHC is a 2012 Lexus IS200, first registered on 4 April 2012.

Is YH12 FHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH12 FHC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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