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FG12 OVS

2012 Toyota Hilux

White Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

162,752 mi
Last recorded162,752 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 OVS
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 162,752 miles

Prop shaft bearing has slight play center (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2024 156,206 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2023 151,529 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

covers fitted masking some testable items

exhaust rear silencer flange corroded

Pass 10 May 2022 138,579 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off cracked though fixing (0.1 (a))

Front bumper has slight damage

Fail 10 May 2022 138,579 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off cracked though fixing (0.1 (a))

Front bumper has slight damage

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

Pass 17 May 2021 128,361 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Nearside front wheel are liner missing/damaged

Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Fail 17 May 2021 128,361 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Nearside front wheel are liner missing/damaged

Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 114,862 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 114,861 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 92,952 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 73,256 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 55,017 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate badly cracked. (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Apr 2017 55,015 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate badly cracked. (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 33,415 miles

Rear number plate damaged

Pass 24 Mar 2015 20,559 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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FG12 OVS is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in White with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FG12 OVS, 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 FG12 OVS registered?

FG12 OVS is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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