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MK12 HVT

2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser

Blue Diesel 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

99,434 mi
Last recorded99,434 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser54,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK12 HVT
MakeToyota
ModelUrban Cruiser
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2024 99,434 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2024 99,434 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 96,200 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 92,449 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 88,687 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 86,202 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s & o/s rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on the inner & outer edges, also starting to crack/perish (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge REQUIREMENTS ONLY JUST MET (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on the inner & outer edges, also starting to crack/perish (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 83,049 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Aug 2019 83,047 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 66,013 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on the edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine covers , sill covers & under trays fitted

Fail 24 Jan 2018 66,012 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively has damage on the blade (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on the edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine covers , sill covers & under trays fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2017 52,009 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Both sides. (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 38,023 miles

Front Both tyres worn on inner and outer edges.

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 26,569 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Toyota Urban Cruiser?

Based on 68,971 MOT tests across 4,758 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
5,710
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
4,758
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 577
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 501
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MK12 HVT is a 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser in Blue with a 1,364cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 54,760 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 Urban Cruiser fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 577 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK12 HVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Urban Cruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Toyota Urban Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MK12 HVT is a 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser, first registered on 8 March 2012.

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