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Lexus IS250

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,500 cc

T12 YEMMOT history

T12 YEM is a blue petrol Lexus IS250 first used on 24 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 15 Jan 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 188,635 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Jan 2026
Mileage
188,635 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T12 YEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
IS250
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T12 YEM was last recorded at 188,635 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 5,611 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,024 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,611 miles
Average per year
10,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,635 miles
  • 2025 – 183,024 miles
  • 2024 – 175,839 miles
  • 2023 – 170,769 miles
  • 2021 – 165,318 miles
  • 2020 – 160,357 miles
  • 2019 – 151,610 miles
  • 2018 – 142,722 miles
  • 2017 – 135,796 miles
  • 2015 – 129,445 miles
  • 2014 – 122,384 miles
  • 2013 – 116,176 miles
  • 2012 – 99,641 miles
  • 2011 – 76,175 miles
  • 2010 – 50,063 miles
  • 2009 – 20,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail188,635 miles
  • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust emissions likely to be affected (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail188,635 miles (+5,611)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,635 miles
    Test number
    597828411814
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust emissions likely to be affected (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass183,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    183,024 miles
    Test number
    872635401875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail183,024 miles (+7,185)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,024 miles
    Test number
    593932567838
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass175,839 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    175,839 miles
    Test number
    462339613203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail175,839 miles (+5,070)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,839 miles
    Test number
    202521941273
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

  6. Pass170,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    170,769 miles
    Test number
    441659875029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail170,769 miles (+5,451)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,769 miles
    Test number
    271806738956
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass165,318 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    165,318 miles
    Test number
    304160073215
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail165,315 miles (+4,958)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,315 miles
    Test number
    458839281516
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass160,357 miles (+8,747)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    160,357 miles
    Test number
    354556049496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass151,610 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    151,610 miles
    Test number
    833650014886
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  12. Fail151,603 miles (+8,881)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,603 miles
    Test number
    470358823028
    • MajorOffside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass142,722 miles (+6,926)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    142,722 miles
    Test number
    922152277933
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  14. Pass135,796 miles (+6,351)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    135,796 miles
    Test number
    355083883034
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  15. Pass129,445 miles (+7,061)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    129,445 miles
    Test number
    104596915305
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  16. Pass122,384 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    122,384 miles
    Test number
    536614554388
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre worn on inside edge

  17. Fail122,378 miles (+6,202)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,378 miles
    Test number
    699870254354
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre worn on inside edge

  18. Pass116,176 miles (+16,535)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    116,176 miles
    Test number
    346934343344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass99,641 miles (+23,466)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    99,641 miles
    Test number
    386624832385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass76,175 miles (+26,112)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    76,175 miles
    Test number
    587168411302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,063 miles (+29,700)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    50,063 miles
    Test number
    673923230331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,363 miles (+4,111)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    20,363 miles
    Test number
    453794249373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    16,252 miles
    Test number
    503050229028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T12 YEM

Does T12 YEM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T12 YEM expired on 15 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T12 YEM?
The MOT on T12 YEM expired on 15 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T12 YEM done?
T12 YEM was recorded at 188,635 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 10,108 miles a year.
Has T12 YEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T12 YEM has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T12 YEM ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T12 YEM find?
T12 YEM failed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 6 major defects and 2 advisories: electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault; emissions unable to be completed; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 5 more.

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