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GY12 PKE

2012 Toyota Hilux

Grey Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,476 mi
Last recorded144,476 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 PKE
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 144,476 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2026 144,476 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 134,411 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2025 134,411 miles

Fuel system component leaking tank looks slightly wet (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 124,183 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 124,183 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2023 110,941 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2023 110,941 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 97,380 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 97,380 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 82,705 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 77,140 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 68,566 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 59,210 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 49,538 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 49,528 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2016 38,541 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2015 28,137 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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GY12 PKE 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 66.7%.

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 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 GY12 PKE, 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 GY12 PKE registered?

GY12 PKE is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 8 May 2012.

Is GY12 PKE safe to buy?

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