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SD62 VZG

2012 Toyota Hilux

Grey Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,816 mi
Last recorded113,816 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD62 VZG
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2023 113,816 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 110,136 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. From flexi hose to cylinder. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. From flexi hose to brake cylinder. (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear axle. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. From loading valve to rear flexi hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Sep 2022 110,134 miles

Exhaust system insecure Rubber mounting missing. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. From flexi hose to caliper. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. From flexi hose to cylinder. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. From flexi hose to brake cylinder. (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear axle. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. From loading valve to rear flexi hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 104,583 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 99,444 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 99,444 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 92,377 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2019 92,318 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from load valve to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear leafs starting to displace

Pass 9 Jul 2018 83,966 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 76,687 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 76,685 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring longitudinally displaced (2.4.B.1d)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 63,894 miles

All 4 tyres getting close to legal limit

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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SD62 VZG is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Grey with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SD62 VZG, 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 SD62 VZG registered?

SD62 VZG is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 2 November 2012.

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