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MK62 OWC

2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser

Purple Diesel 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,471 mi
Last recorded92,471 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser54,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK62 OWC
MakeToyota
ModelUrban Cruiser
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 92,471 miles

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

general under body and suspension corrosion

Pass 4 Mar 2025 84,657 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general under body and suspension corrosion

Pass 6 Mar 2024 76,449 miles

Undertray fitted.

oil light & service/spanner light on

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phoneholder from windscreen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 22 Feb 2024 76,366 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault TC & VSC lights on (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phoneholder from windscreen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high way too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Undertray fitted.

oil light & service/spanner light on

Pass 20 Feb 2023 67,565 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 66,476 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2022 66,476 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2021 62,615 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 62,615 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 61,564 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 58,139 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 54,603 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 12 Mar 2018 54,595 miles

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

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

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2017 52,181 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 45,984 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 34,348 miles

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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MK62 OWC is a 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser in Purple with a 1,364cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MK62 OWC, 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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MK62 OWC is a 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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