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HJ62 PCZ

2012 Toyota Hilux

Black Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

172,267 mi
Last recorded172,267 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ62 PCZ
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 172,267 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2024 170,019 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 155,355 miles

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Drive Axle seal leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 142,943 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2022 142,943 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to tail joint (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 130,372 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Oct 2021 130,372 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Oct 2020 110,793 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 92,946 miles

Front inner brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2018 75,387 miles

Front brake back plates corroded

Front inner brake discs corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2017 61,616 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Oct 2017 61,616 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 46,889 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 35,327 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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HJ62 PCZ is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Black with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 HJ62 PCZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ62 PCZ registered?

HJ62 PCZ is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 8 October 2012.

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