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MJ62 LPE

2012 Toyota Hilux

White Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2025
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

214,708 mi
Last recorded214,708 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2024
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ62 LPE
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2024 214,708 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2024 214,708 miles

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

Front Fuel tank insecure mounting excessively corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 192,487 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 174,134 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 158,916 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 158,915 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2020 143,573 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2020 143,573 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 115,606 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2018 115,605 miles

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 93,170 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2016 87,451 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats ()

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing rear belts ()

Fail 27 Sep 2016 87,451 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inners (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 23% front imbalance (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively parking brake (3.7.B.3)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats ()

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing rear belts ()

Pass 18 Sep 2015 66,936 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2015 66,936 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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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MJ62 LPE is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in White with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MJ62 LPE, 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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MJ62 LPE is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 26 November 2012.

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