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JW08 OAT

2012 Toyota Hilux

Grey Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

129,426 mi
Last recorded129,426 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJW08 OAT
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 129,426 miles

Coolant leak radiator area ()

Fail 21 Oct 2025 129,412 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting central location (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced just before osr wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Central Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired rear crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced front crossmember under radiator (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering front chassis , extensive front and rear fractures holes (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Vehicle structure has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering front chassis , extensive front and rear fractures holes (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired directly above bump stop (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired directly above bump stop rear (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak radiator area ()

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2024 120,274 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 116,854 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 113,004 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 107,442 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2020 98,483 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 92,156 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 86,337 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 73,011 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 56,061 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Sep 2016 56,061 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 44,690 miles

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front number plate deteriorated. (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Sep 2015 44,690 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres below legal tread limit. (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front o/s wiper blade does not clean screen effectively. (8.2.2)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front number plate deteriorated. (6.3.1d)

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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JW08 OAT is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Grey with a 2,982cc 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 JW08 OAT, 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 JW08 OAT registered?

JW08 OAT is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 12 September 2012.

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