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LR12 BYU

2012 Toyota Hilux

Grey Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

159,356 mi
Last recorded159,356 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR12 BYU
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 159,356 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 150,515 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2024 150,515 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 141,996 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 120,575 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 89,572 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 71,169 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 52,064 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 32,725 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides very close (3.5.1g)

NO access to rear seat belts at time of test.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine bay and under body covers

Pass 12 Jul 2016 18,989 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 11,824 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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LR12 BYU is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Grey with a 2,982cc 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 LR12 BYU, 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 LR12 BYU registered?

LR12 BYU is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 12 April 2012.

Is LR12 BYU safe to buy?

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