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GN61 LGX

2012 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

145,907 mi
Last recorded145,907 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN61 LGX
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 145,907 miles

Nearside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced rear truck body front mounting corroding (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced rear truck body front mounting corroding (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2026 145,907 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached top mounting broken (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Sep 2025 140,531 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 136,811 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis area above fuel tank (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spare wheel cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

fuel tank area damp

underbody corroding

Pass 14 Dec 2023 130,423 miles

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

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

Offside park brake lower effort o/s 193kg no lock and n/s 304kg lock

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross members above fuel tank and spare wheel corroded may need attention soon (6.1.1 (c) (i))

damp around fuel tank areas

track rod end gaiters slightly perished

Pass 8 Dec 2022 124,021 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged and repaired (4.3.1 (b) (i))

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

damp around fuel tank and front axle

rear cross member above spare wheel corroding

Pass 2 Dec 2021 114,408 miles

front diff area damp

fuel tank area damp

Pass 9 Dec 2020 105,577 miles

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

fuel tank area damp,but no leaks found

Pass 18 Jun 2019 91,277 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2018 80,127 miles

advance travel, handbrake lever,, recommend attention

exhaust emissions very low, does not register on smoke meter

Pass 7 Jun 2017 70,805 miles

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

advise, advance handbrake travel

Fail 7 Jun 2017 70,805 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

advise, advance handbrake travel

Pass 8 Jun 2016 59,949 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 47,882 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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GN61 LGX is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GN61 LGX, 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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GN61 LGX is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 9 January 2012.

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