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SM62 PLV

2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser

Blue Diesel 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

93,006 mi
Last recorded93,006 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser54,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM62 PLV
MakeToyota
ModelUrban Cruiser
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 93,006 miles

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both sills covered in underseal

front subframe covered in underseal

rear subframe covered in underseal

Pass 20 Mar 2025 91,901 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 10 Mar 2025 91,901 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users dissel on fule neck (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 87,613 miles

Fuel hose deteriorated Filler neck (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 81,266 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Filler neck ()

Pass 26 Nov 2020 75,851 miles

Fuel hose corroded Filler Neck (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ Flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 69,982 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Filler neck ()

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 60,593 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 52,540 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 43,954 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 32,434 miles

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Urban Cruiser?

Based on 68,971 MOT tests across 4,758 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
5,710
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
4,758
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 577
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 501
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SM62 PLV is a 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser in Blue with a 1,364cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 54,760 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Urban Cruiser fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 577 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM62 PLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Urban Cruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Toyota Urban Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SM62 PLV is a 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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