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GL12 DNJ

2012 Toyota Hilux

Grey Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

139,171 mi
Last recorded139,171 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 DNJ
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 139,171 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 129,948 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 121,244 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 115,157 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 107,173 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2022 107,172 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 102,527 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Tread wearing incorrectly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Tread wearing incorrectly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body bar, end plate (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 97,070 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 87,792 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 77,988 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 77,979 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 71,431 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 63,683 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 63,683 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jun 2015 47,743 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 47,743 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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GL12 DNJ is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Grey with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GL12 DNJ, 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 GL12 DNJ registered?

GL12 DNJ is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 14 June 2012.

Is GL12 DNJ safe to buy?

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