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R20 GRW

2012 Toyota Hilux

White Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

89,724 mi
Last recorded89,724 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR20 GRW
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 89,724 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Underbody corrosion

Fail 21 Jan 2026 89,724 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Underbody corrosion

Pass 20 Sep 2024 83,660 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Underbody corrosion

Fail 12 Sep 2024 83,660 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Underbody corrosion

Pass 14 Sep 2023 78,703 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 74,034 miles

Body mountings corroded but not to excess

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Leaf springs corroded.

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear spring mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various places all over chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 74,034 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded all at rear compensator valve (1.1.11 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Body mountings corroded but not to excess

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Leaf springs corroded.

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear spring mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various places all over chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 69,437 miles

front brake discs corroded/worn

various areas of corrosion to chassis and suspension components

Pass 3 Aug 2020 64,796 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 60,664 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 53,347 miles

front brake pads worn low

n/s/f tyre worn low on outer edge

o/s/r shock absorber weeping

Pass 31 Jul 2017 42,682 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Fail 31 Jul 2017 42,682 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 26 Jul 2016 34,506 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 26,654 miles

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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R20 GRW is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in White with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 R20 GRW, 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 R20 GRW registered?

R20 GRW is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 12 November 2012.

Is R20 GRW safe to buy?

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