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NJ62 HFP

2012 Toyota Hilux

Silver Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

145,213 mi
Last recorded145,213 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ62 HFP
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 145,213 miles

BRAKE PIPES CORRORDED.

HEADLAMPS GETTING DULL.

O/S REAR LAMP HAS WATER INSIDE.

REAR CAB FLOOR CORRODED.

Fail 2 Dec 2025 144,979 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting AT DOOR AREA. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced AT SPRING MOUNT AREA. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting AT STEP AREA. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting AT DOOR AREA. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment REAR BRAKES MAY NEED SERVICE. (1.1.6 (c))

Registration plate lamp likely to become detached BOTH LAMPS, MOUNTING POINT CORRODED. (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Cab insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Cab insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Cab insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired REAR CAB FRONT MOUNT, (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING AT REAR AXLE. ( ADVISE REPLACING ).

CHASSIS CORRODING.

HEAD LAMPS GOING DULL.

REAR CAB FLOOR CORRODED AND HOLED.

WATER INSIDE O/S REAR LAMP.

Pass 29 Oct 2024 134,915 miles

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING.

CHASSIS / CAB MOUNTS CORRODING.

COIL SPRINGS CORRODING.

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODING.

REAR BRAKES HAVE TRAVEL MAY NEED SERVICE.

REAR SHACKLE / LEAF SPRINGS WORN.

REAR TUB CORRODING.

SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S TRACK ROD END.

Pass 19 Sep 2023 122,198 miles

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING SLIGHTLY

CHASSIS CORRODED

HANDBRAKE HAS TRAVEL ,MAY NEED A BRAKE SERVICE

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2023 122,188 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING SLIGHTLY

CHASSIS CORRODED

FUEL CAP HAS DAMAGE

HANDBRAKE HAS TRAVEL ,MAY NEED A BRAKE SERVICE

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 107,572 miles

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

CHASSIS CORRODING / REAR VERY CORRODED

REAR CHASSIS CORRDED AT TOW BAR AREA ( ADVISE NOT TOO USE TOW BAR)

Fail 28 Sep 2022 107,566 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded INTO BRAKE HOSE (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Cab mounting fixings insecure REAR CAB (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake lagging in operation BOTH SIDES (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected FRONT MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering SPRING MOUNT (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

CHASSIS CORRODING / REAR VERY CORRODED

REAR CHASSIS CORRDED AT TOW BAR AREA ( ADVISE NOT TOO USE TOW BAR)

Pass 27 Sep 2021 93,651 miles

CHASSIS VERY CORRODED AT REAR AND CAB FLOOR HOLED

REAR TYRES GETTING LOW

Fail 23 Sep 2021 93,651 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged INTO CALIPER (1.1.11 (c))

CHASSIS VERY CORRODED AT REAR AND CAB FLOOR HOLED

REAR TYRES GETTING LOW

Pass 22 Sep 2020 79,997 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 79,997 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside 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 11 Sep 2019 68,936 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 55,491 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 50,848 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 41,157 miles

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

both front tyres worn uneven/stepped

Pass 1 Sep 2015 28,516 miles

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

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

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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NJ62 HFP is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Silver with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 NJ62 HFP, 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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NJ62 HFP is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 18 September 2012.

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