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HJ12 HHE

2012 Toyota Hilux

Silver Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

117,199 mi
Last recorded117,199 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 HHE
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 117,199 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2025 110,429 miles

Both rear upper cross members are heavily corroded.

Load sensing valve mounting corroded.

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced from the midway right to rear the chassis has very heavy corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar 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))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced from the midway right to rear the chassis has very heavy corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2025 110,428 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Both rear upper cross members are heavily corroded.

Load sensing valve mounting corroded.

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced from the midway right to rear the chassis has very heavy corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar 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))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced from the midway right to rear the chassis has very heavy corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 105,308 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s & n/s front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s front caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis heavy surface corrosion in some areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2024 105,308 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s & n/s front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s front caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis heavy surface corrosion in some areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 99,045 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s & n/s front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s front caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2023 98,831 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases intermediate silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced o/s outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s & n/s front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s front caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake travel excessive

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 91,307 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s & n/s front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s caliper pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Mar 2022 91,307 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s & n/s front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s caliper pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 82,955 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 75,033 miles

Front nearside & offside tyres worn on edges

Pass 7 Mar 2019 64,433 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 64,433 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 55,374 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 48,071 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 40,084 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 32,085 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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HJ12 HHE is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Silver with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 HJ12 HHE, 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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HJ12 HHE is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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