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FL12 CYU

2012 Toyota Hilux

Grey Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

190,285 mi
Last recorded190,285 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL12 CYU
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 190,285 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play light lift both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer cv joints corroded/swollen

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Inner cv boot perishing

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside body mounting support corroded/holed

Offside hand brake cable outer cover worn/chafed

parking brake travel getting high

Fail 15 Jul 2026 190,282 miles

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

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

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play light lift both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer cv joints corroded/swollen

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Offside Front Inner cv boot perishing

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside body mounting support corroded/holed

Offside hand brake cable outer cover worn/chafed

headlamps cloudy

parking brake travel getting high

Pass 9 Jul 2025 177,122 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 164,468 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust flange corroding but solid at present.

Fail 18 Jul 2024 164,468 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both. (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamps cloudy.

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust flange corroding but solid at present.

Pass 19 Jul 2023 151,918 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

light play in rear prop shaft uj's

Fail 18 Jul 2023 151,916 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes that are part of the front to rear pipes into the valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded out of valve into flexi hose that feeds the offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded out of valve that goes into the flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

headlamps cloudy

light play in rear prop shaft uj's

Pass 23 Jan 2023 146,059 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

both headlamps cloudy but not effecting light output

Pass 18 Jan 2022 133,388 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe into junction that feeds the offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe into rear junction to feed the nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material out of rear junction to feed the nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material out of the rear junction that feeds the offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack seal (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively centre uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))

headlamps cloudy

parking brake travel high

Pass 19 Jan 2021 120,512 miles

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

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

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

headlamps cloudy

rear brakes lightly fluctuate when pressed

Pass 23 Jan 2020 107,624 miles

headlamps slightly cloudy

Pass 15 Jan 2019 93,062 miles

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

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Slight play in universal joint. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 78,783 miles

Offside front tyre wearing unevenly.

Pass 20 Jan 2017 64,382 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 50,271 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2016 50,173 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 41,326 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Mar 2015 41,326 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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FL12 CYU is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Grey with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FL12 CYU, 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 FL12 CYU registered?

FL12 CYU is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 22 March 2012.

Is FL12 CYU safe to buy?

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