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SL62 ECF

2012 Toyota Hilux

Black Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2024
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

164,937 mi
Last recorded164,937 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2023
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL62 ECF
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2023 164,937 miles

Front bumper damaged

Nearside Rear tail light cracked

Offside Front wing damaged

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

body sills damaged

Fail 11 Apr 2023 164,887 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Emissions oxygen sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Prop shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front bumper damaged

Nearside Rear tail light cracked

Offside Front wing damaged

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

body sills damaged

Pass 15 Apr 2022 153,274 miles

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

front bumper damaged

underside corroded and has off road damage

underside very dirty

Pass 31 Mar 2021 141,536 miles

all four inner wheel rims badly worn

prop shaft centre bearing worn

Fail 31 Mar 2021 141,536 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

all four inner wheel rims badly worn

prop shaft centre bearing worn

Pass 11 Mar 2020 128,568 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material load value to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear light damaged repaired with tape

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

sills corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2019 115,441 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 115,000 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2018 101,749 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 101,321 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 89,371 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 3 Apr 2017 89,371 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 20 Dec 2016 85,591 miles

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

Pass 25 Oct 2016 83,713 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 83,709 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 64,742 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 64,737 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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SL62 ECF is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Black with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 SL62 ECF, 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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SL62 ECF is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 8 November 2012.

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