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MV62 NLK

2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser

Purple Diesel 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

49,360 mi
Last recorded49,360 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser54,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV62 NLK
MakeToyota
ModelUrban Cruiser
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 49,360 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn slightly low edges

Offside Front tyre worn slightly low on edges

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 33,954 miles

Nearside Front Fog lamp not working.

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in underseal/ oil. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in underseal/ oil. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Underside of vehicle covered in underseal/ oil.

Fail 28 Nov 2024 33,954 miles

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

Nearside Front Fog lamp not working.

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in underseal/ oil. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in underseal/ oil. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Underside of vehicle covered in underseal/ oil.

Pass 30 Nov 2023 30,763 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 23,250 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 18,348 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 18,237 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 16,913 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2019 15,523 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 13,721 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 11,861 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 10,251 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 8,867 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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MV62 NLK is a 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser in Purple with a 1,364cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MV62 NLK, 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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MV62 NLK is a 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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