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SH12 CUU

2012 Toyota Hilux

Grey Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

146,289 mi
Last recorded146,289 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH12 CUU
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 146,289 miles

Exhaust flange corroding

Laden valve bracket corroding

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

Nearside Front Fog lamp damp

Nearside Inner Sill corroding

Offside Front Brake back plate corroding

Rear Buck supports corroding

Rear Chassis corroding

Fail 8 Jan 2026 146,289 miles

Exhaust flange corroding

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Laden valve bracket corroding

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

Nearside Front Fog lamp damp

Nearside Inner Sill corroding

Offside Front Brake back plate corroding

Rear Buck supports corroding

Rear Chassis corroding

Pass 30 Jan 2025 143,147 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp damp

Offside Front brake back plate corroding

Rear buck supports corroding

Rear chassis corroding

exhaust flange corroding

laden valve bracket corroding

Fail 30 Jan 2025 143,147 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front fog lamp damp

Offside Front brake back plate corroding

Rear buck supports corroding

Rear chassis corroding

exhaust flange corroding

Pass 29 Jan 2024 141,007 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2024 141,000 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced BUCK SUPPORT AND MOUNTINGS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit (4.10 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2023 133,350 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2022 130,080 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked along bottom edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 May 2022 129,855 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) nearside inner steering joint excessive wear (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked along bottom edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2021 118,947 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 109,234 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack along bottom edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 May 2020 109,226 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack along bottom edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 99,932 miles

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

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

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

off side front brake slightly-binding

Pass 18 May 2018 89,349 miles

o/s/f tyre showing slight inner edge wear 205/80/16t

rear brakes showing judder & imbalance

windscreen damage noted

Pass 24 May 2017 79,810 miles

exhaust is corroded

Fail 23 May 2017 79,808 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

exhaust is corroded

Pass 31 May 2016 69,603 miles

Offside Rear Hand brake effort, not as good as near-side.

Pass 28 May 2015 57,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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SH12 CUU 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 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 SH12 CUU, 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 SH12 CUU registered?

SH12 CUU is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 25 May 2012.

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