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EX04 ORE

2012 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,999 mi
Last recorded102,999 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX04 ORE
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 102,999 miles

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2026 102,999 miles

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 89,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing /cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 77,491 miles

Front wipers slightly smearing water

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2023 74,141 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Jan 2022 73,389 miles

Coil spring corroded Fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 23 Jan 2021 72,206 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 68,488 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 64,529 miles

both front sills are slightly damaged near body mountings but not seriously weakened

front suspension has been modified to increase height of vehicle .Front coil springs and ball joints slightly catch lower arms when suspension is fully extended . coil spring and suspension arms are not seriously damaged or weakened

Pass 26 Apr 2017 61,779 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 61,779 miles

Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 60,714 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 60,714 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (5.4.2)

Pass 12 May 2016 50,753 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 45,440 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front numberplate damaged

Fail 12 May 2015 45,440 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front numberplate damaged

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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EX04 ORE is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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 EX04 ORE, 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 EX04 ORE registered?

EX04 ORE is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 11 May 2012.

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