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FA12 MUK

2012 Toyota Hilux

Grey Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

152,699 mi
Last recorded152,699 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA12 MUK
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 152,699 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 145,617 miles

Front fog lamps not working

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front disc dust shield corroded

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside park brake efficiency poor

windscreen washers weak

Fail 1 Oct 2024 145,617 miles

Front fog lamps not working

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front disc dust shield corroded

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside park brake efficiency poor

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light incorrect bulb fitted ( white) (4.5.4 (a))

windscreen washers weak

Pass 3 Oct 2023 139,602 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 130,713 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight surface corrosion on rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2022 130,713 miles

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

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight surface corrosion on rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 116,791 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 109,761 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear light lense damaged but not effecting light output

engine covers and under-trays fitted covering testable items

Pass 13 Jul 2019 94,604 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2019 94,604 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 75,241 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 75,241 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2017 48,332 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 46,319 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 46,319 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 42,216 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 39,225 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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FA12 MUK is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Grey with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 FA12 MUK, 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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FA12 MUK is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 20 March 2012.

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