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SM62 HTO

2012 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

101,228 mi
Last recorded101,228 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 101,228 miles

bodywork all dents

Pass 17 Dec 2024 99,560 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2023 97,863 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2022 95,548 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 93,521 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

front bumper loose at nearside

Fail 22 Dec 2021 93,517 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

front bumper loose at nearside

Pass 30 Dec 2020 91,736 miles

Nearside Front Accident damage , bumper slightly loose

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Dec 2020 91,734 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning due to lack of fluid (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking lower pipes cross bottom of engine compartment corroded and leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Central Prop shaft bearing likely to break up bearing / mounting collapsed (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Accident damage , bumper slightly loose

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 89,081 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 89,077 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both across front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded both across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flexy to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flexy to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside parking brake low reading

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

poss timing belt due

Pass 27 Dec 2018 82,651 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 66,505 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 52,384 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 39,137 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 HTO is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HTO, 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 HTO registered?

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

Is SM62 HTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM62 HTO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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