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Lexus CT

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,798 cc

VMW 987MOT history

VMW 987 is a red petrol Lexus CT first used on 1 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 148,898 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

VMW 987 red Lexus Ct – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lexus Ct, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jul 2027
Mileage
148,898 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,112 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VMW 987
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Lexus
Model
CT
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VMW 987 was last recorded at 148,898 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 7,502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,396 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,502 miles
Average per year
7,112 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,898 miles
  • 2025 – 141,396 miles
  • 2024 – 138,326 miles
  • 2023 – 135,613 miles
  • 2022 – 134,124 miles
  • 2021 – 129,371 miles
  • 2020 – 113,705 miles
  • 2018 – 104,179 miles
  • 2017 – 95,149 miles
  • 2016 – 86,059 miles
  • 2015 – 71,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,898 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Under tray +engine cover fitted obs cure some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 31 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,898 miles (+7,502)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    148,898 miles
    Test number
    759921500028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass141,396 miles (+3,070)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    141,396 miles
    Test number
    581771118252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack offside

  3. Pass138,326 miles (+2,713)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    138,326 miles
    Test number
    860587927220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass135,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    135,613 miles
    Test number
    277369688024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail135,613 miles (+1,489)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,613 miles
    Test number
    666146850048
    • 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))

  6. Pass134,124 miles (+4,753)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    134,124 miles
    Test number
    942525551655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass129,371 miles (+6,045)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    129,371 miles
    Test number
    578290903982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass123,326 miles (+9,621)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    123,326 miles
    Test number
    860145668275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass113,705 miles (+9,526)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    113,705 miles
    Test number
    144810101059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight cut cord not exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass104,179 miles (+9,030)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    104,179 miles
    Test number
    437091372903
    • AdvisoryAdvise on chunks missing out offside rear tyre outer wall
    • AdvisoryAdvise on cuts and small chunks missing from tyre outer walls
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low
    • AdvisoryFront and rear number plates slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp aim output slightly weak

  11. Pass95,149 miles (+296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    95,149 miles
    Test number
    647810491958
    • AdvisoryUnder tray +engine cover fitted obs cure some components

  12. Fail94,853 miles (+8,794)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,853 miles
    Test number
    522169881002
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake pads worn all most to metal (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • Advisory(strong advice) nearside front brake pads worn very low
    • AdvisoryUnder tray +engine cover fitted obs cure some components

  13. Pass86,059 miles (+14,848)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    86,059 miles
    Test number
    199725363054
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  14. Pass71,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    71,211 miles
    Test number
    947043315284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail71,211 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,211 miles
    Test number
    365862215426
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre has a cut on inner wall

Questions about VMW 987

What vehicle is registration VMW 987 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VMW 987 on a red petrol Lexus CT first used on 1 Sept 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VMW 987 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VMW 987 is valid until 4 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on VMW 987?
The MOT on VMW 987 is valid until 4 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VMW 987 done?
VMW 987 was recorded at 148,898 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 7,112 miles a year.
Has VMW 987 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VMW 987 has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on VMW 987 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 VMW 987 find?
VMW 987 passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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