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Lexus IS 250 Advance Auto

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 438 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

85%

Total Tests

438

Model Years

2011 to 2012

Years Covered

2

About the Lexus IS 250 Advance Auto

The Lexus IS 250 Advance Auto was MOT tested 438 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2011 to 2012), with an average pass rate of 85%. That's slightly above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2011) averages 96,139 miles, while the newest (2012) averages 78,441 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 2499cc)
£1,958
Road Tax
£445
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£2,808
Per month£234/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2012 details

How reliable is the Lexus IS 250 Advance Auto?

vs average of all models+3% (82% avg)
vs Lexus brand average-2% (87% avg)

Lexus IS 250 Advance Auto by Year

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YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201286%37178,441 mi
201184%6796,139 mi

Questions about the Lexus IS 250 Advance Auto

Is the Lexus IS 250 Advance Auto reliable?

Across its 2 model years in our data (2011 to 2012), the Lexus IS 250 Advance Auto averages an 85% MOT pass rate, from 438 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 3 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

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