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FT12 WAO

2012 Toyota Hilux

Grey Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

117,557 mi
Last recorded117,557 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT12 WAO
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 117,557 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper and lower. Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 111,775 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 105,831 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on edges, both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose to caliper corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle, both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from compensator to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 101,271 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear parts of both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from compensator to rear hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 96,136 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe from compensator to rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both brake pipes across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 90,646 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2019 84,168 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 77,629 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 70,660 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 59,607 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear spring eye (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear spring eye (2.4.B.2)

Fail 22 Aug 2016 59,607 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear spring eye (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear spring eye (2.4.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 May 2015 41,209 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 41,208 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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FT12 WAO is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Grey with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FT12 WAO, 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 FT12 WAO registered?

FT12 WAO is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is FT12 WAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT12 WAO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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