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SG62 PLV

2012 Toyota Hilux

Grey Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

99,515 mi
Last recorded99,515 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG62 PLV
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 99,515 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 3 Feb 2026 99,512 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner & outer (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner & outer (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe missing (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Seat belt buckle missing both (7.1.2 (d))

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated difficult to open (3.1 (c))

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2025 99,076 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 94,301 miles

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

Vehicle showing signs of corrosion throughout

Fail 17 Oct 2023 94,231 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at calapair (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play slight play (2.2.2 (c))

engine oil low

heavy corrosion on underside of vehicle

n/s ad o/s front brake back plates corroded

n/s and o/s rear shock absorber casing corroded

o/s front door step corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2022 89,399 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated front prop shaft uj coupling (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

advice corrosion on under side of vehicle

advice n/s and o/s rear shock absorber casing corroded

o/s rear light lens reflector damaged

Pass 11 Oct 2021 81,814 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

advice n/s and o/s rear shock absorber dust cover corroded

Fail 4 Oct 2021 81,814 miles

Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

advice n/s and o/s rear shock absorber dust cover corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2020 76,260 miles

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

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

advice n/s and o/s rear shocker dust covers corroded

advice rear number plate deteriorated

Fail 16 Oct 2020 76,259 miles

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated uj joint (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing damaged (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

advice n/s and o/s rear shocker dust covers corroded

advice rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 7 Oct 2019 65,159 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect suspension strut (5.3.2 (b))

advice front brake pads low

advice n/s and o/s rear shocker top covers corroded

advice o/s rear light lens damaged

advice o/s rear parking brake effort just met may need repair or asdjustment

advice rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 7 Sep 2018 57,158 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively and o/s rear (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

advice n/s rear tyre has cut on outer sidewall

advice o/s parking brake effort just met may need repair or adjustment

advice o/s rear light lens damaged

Fail 6 Sep 2018 57,158 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively and o/s rear (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

advice n/s rear tyre has cut on outer sidewall

advice o/s parking brake effort just met may need repair or adjustment

advice o/s rear light lens damaged

Pass 19 Sep 2017 50,659 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 50,659 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 41,378 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 41,373 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Sides (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 35,565 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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SG62 PLV is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Grey with a 2,494cc 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 SG62 PLV, 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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SG62 PLV is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 11 September 2012.

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