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KY52 LEO

2012 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

202,568 mi
Last recorded202,568 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY52 LEO
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 202,568 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2026 202,568 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2025 191,245 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 180,427 miles

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

General underbody corrosion

Pass 25 Apr 2023 169,730 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

rear body corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2022 155,998 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 137,573 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 135,912 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2020 135,912 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2019 133,922 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2018 130,736 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 117,920 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 117,920 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Braking system leaking BRAKE PIPE FROM LOAD VALVE (3.6.A.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

O/S/R BUMPER TRIM MISSING

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 May 2016 87,010 miles

slight oil leak on cooler pipes

Pass 8 Jul 2015 63,686 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 63,686 miles

Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Towbar component excessively worn (6.6.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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KY52 LEO is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KY52 LEO, 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 KY52 LEO registered?

KY52 LEO is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 17 September 2012.

Is KY52 LEO safe to buy?

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