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MJ12 RZV

2012 Toyota Hilux

Grey Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

174,973 mi
Last recorded174,973 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ12 RZV
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 174,973 miles

General corrosion to underside

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Outer CV clip detached - inner small clip

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear differential corroded and a damp patch present where corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2026 174,973 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Pump audible (3.5 (a))

General corrosion to underside

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Outer CV clip detached - inner small clip

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear differential corroded and a damp patch present where corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2025 160,395 miles

Extensive surface corrosion to chassis.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn down to tread wear indicators. Approximately 3mm tread remaining.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner clip broken. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn down to tread wear indicators. Approximately 3mm tread remaining.

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 4 Feb 2025 160,395 miles

Extensive surface corrosion to chassis.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn down to tread wear indicators. Approximately 3mm tread remaining.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner clip broken. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn down to tread wear indicators. Approximately 3mm tread remaining.

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Dec 2023 145,393 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Dec 2023 145,391 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 133,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edges.

Fail 8 Nov 2022 133,226 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edges.

Pass 19 Oct 2021 122,685 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 91,042 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 71,977 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2018 71,977 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2017 48,955 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 34,972 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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MJ12 RZV 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 64.3%.

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 MJ12 RZV, 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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MJ12 RZV is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 12 June 2012.

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