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SG12 HVU

2012 Toyota Hilux

Grey Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

173,508 mi
Last recorded173,508 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG12 HVU
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2024 173,508 miles

underbody coated in underseal

Pass 18 Jan 2024 171,571 miles

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

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

various underbody corrsion

Fail 18 Jan 2024 171,571 miles

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

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

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

various underbody corrsion

Pass 12 Jan 2023 168,430 miles

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

various underbody corrsion.

Pass 14 Jan 2022 165,377 miles

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

various under body corrsion.

Fail 13 Jan 2022 165,377 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

various under body corrsion.

Pass 19 Jan 2021 162,996 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 29 Jan 2020 159,847 miles

Both rear seats folded unable to inspect seat belts

Fail 29 Jan 2020 159,847 miles

Both rear seats folded unable to inspect seat belts

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 145,751 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 128,086 miles

both front tyres wearing on inside edges.

Fail 1 Feb 2018 128,084 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

both front tyres wearing on inside edges.

Pass 24 Feb 2017 110,929 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 91,133 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 67,657 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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SG12 HVU is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Grey 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 SG12 HVU, 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 SG12 HVU registered?

SG12 HVU is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 27 March 2012.

Is SG12 HVU safe to buy?

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