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HJ12 HLC

2012 Toyota Hilux

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

164,175 mi
Last recorded164,175 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 HLC
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 164,175 miles

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Front mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2025 164,175 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Front mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 150,958 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 141,747 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 119,435 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 108,856 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 12 Jun 2019 99,891 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2018 91,327 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 82,725 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 74,116 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 61,000 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 HLC is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HJ12 HLC, 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 HJ12 HLC registered?

HJ12 HLC is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 20 April 2012.

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