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PY62 AET

2012 Toyota Hilux

Grey Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

112,754 mi
Last recorded112,754 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY62 AET
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 112,754 miles

Nearside Rear 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 13 May 2025 107,457 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER & TAIL PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 9 Apr 2025 107,401 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened CHASSIS / SPRING MOUNT (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH FRONT BODY MOUNTS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER / TAIL PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

Rear TUB MOUNTS / MEMBERS CORRODED

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 101,934 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 95,717 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2023 95,717 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 89,235 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front stone guard missing /corroded

both front tyres wearing uneven tread stepped

Fail 11 Apr 2022 89,235 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Position lamp not working both front side lamps (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front stone guard missing /corroded

both front tyres wearing uneven tread stepped

Pass 8 Apr 2021 82,494 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at brake compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front joint of rear propshaft (6.1.7 (c) (i))

joint between center & rear exhaust assembly corroded & split

Fail 8 Apr 2021 82,494 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at brake compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front joint of rear propshaft (6.1.7 (c) (i))

joint between center & rear exhaust assembly corroded & split

Pass 22 Oct 2019 74,422 miles

Rear exhaust flange and mountings are corroded and wearing thin

Pass 30 Oct 2018 68,847 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 68,847 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre tread depth is 1.4 mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre tread depth is 1.5 mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2017 60,885 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 60,856 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre tread depth is 1.5 mm and there is a deep cut in the outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre tread depth is 0.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 49,618 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 36,313 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 36,126 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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PY62 AET is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Grey with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 PY62 AET, 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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What year was PY62 AET registered?

PY62 AET is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 6 November 2012.

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