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SM62 ASO

2012 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

221,873 mi
Last recorded221,873 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM62 ASO
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 221,873 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 May 2025 220,426 miles

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

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

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

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))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 216,965 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 211,169 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 192,800 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 163,830 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 142,208 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 123,161 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 123,148 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2017 99,827 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Oct 2016 80,875 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 62,878 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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SM62 ASO is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SM62 ASO, 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 SM62 ASO registered?

SM62 ASO is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 19 December 2012.

Is SM62 ASO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM62 ASO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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