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YR12 UKN

2012 Lexus IS200

Red Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

101,539 mi
Last recorded101,539 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Lexus IS20073,269 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR12 UKN
MakeLexus
ModelIS200
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 101,539 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder and air freshner. ()

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 99,250 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 96,905 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2023 96,882 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear brake sticking

Pass 13 Oct 2022 93,013 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 82,254 miles

dipstick missing and part of osf door handle missing

Fail 30 Sep 2021 82,254 miles

dipstick missing and part of osf door handle missing

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 68,313 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 56,919 miles

Front Windscreen trims insecure

Pass 3 Apr 2018 53,160 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 53,160 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 45,247 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 43,162 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 37,295 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nail in n/s/f tyre

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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YR12 UKN is a 2012 Lexus IS200 in Red with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YR12 UKN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR12 UKN registered?

YR12 UKN is a 2012 Lexus IS200, first registered on 26 March 2012.

Is YR12 UKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR12 UKN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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