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159 KHO

2012 Toyota Hilux

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

177,977 mi
Last recorded177,977 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration159 KHO
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 177,977 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material multiple pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 163,475 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 143,124 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 123,517 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush on nearside boarder-line excessive advise replacement ASAP (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush on offside slight play advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 103,850 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 88,500 miles

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view side windows (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 88,500 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view side windows (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 66,138 miles

Offside Front condensation in headlamp unit. not affecting light source

Fail 3 Jun 2019 66,138 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front condensation in headlamp unit. not affecting light source

Pass 8 Jun 2018 50,672 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 34,872 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 22,395 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 22,396 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Brakes tested using decelerometer

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 17,382 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Hilux?

Based on 1,500,658 MOT tests across 146,528 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
7,298
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
146,528
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 30,380
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,017
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,129
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,123
position lamp(s) not working 22,068
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159 KHO is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 77,987 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Hilux fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 30,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 159 KHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hilux typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 14 years old, this Toyota Hilux is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 159 KHO registered?

159 KHO is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 22 June 2012.

Is 159 KHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 159 KHO 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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