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FD61 MME

2012 Toyota Hilux

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,421 mi
Last recorded126,421 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD61 MME
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 126,421 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded before flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security body mountings corroded and undersealed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded before flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear wheel cylinder slightly crumbling away where brake union screws in

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security body mountings corroded and undersealed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s/r brake lagging on performance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight hole in back box and join to tailpipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis legs both sides corroded/undersealed by towbar and leaf spring shackles (6.2.2 (d) (i))

brake pedal pressure slightly spongy

Fail 5 Feb 2026 126,417 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded after flexi hose to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded cross rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure U-bolts loose (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded after flexi hose to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded cross rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting rear cab mounting, marked with yellow chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box has small holes and join to tailpipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flexi hose slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis corroded by leaf spring mounting points and rear legs (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front and rear body mountings along chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flexi hose slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis corroded by leaf spring mounting points and rear legs (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front and rear body mountings along chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear tub floor pan corroded/holes underside (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly cracked (0.1 (b))

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting both sides of chassis by towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

general corrosion to chassis and whole underside of vehicle

Pass 10 Feb 2025 122,335 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2025 122,335 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 106,729 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2024 106,726 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jan 2023 96,974 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2023 96,790 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced rear tub mount rusted (holes) (6.2.2 (c) (i))

gear box cross member bolts loose

Pass 18 Nov 2021 85,161 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 75,285 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 61,639 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 51,760 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 35,003 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 25,480 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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FD61 MME 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 71.4%.

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 FD61 MME, 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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FD61 MME is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 11 January 2012.

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