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SV12 ZVC

2012 Toyota Hilux

White Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

109,672 mi
Last recorded109,672 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV12 ZVC
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 109,672 miles

travel on hand brake lever but hand brake efficient

Fail 27 Feb 2026 109,670 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 May 2025 107,436 miles
Fail 6 May 2025 107,434 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2024 105,106 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 94,471 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 92,401 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 92,401 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 86,623 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 86,619 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 83,059 miles

Front Undertray not fully secure corroded & loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

fuel flap not closing

Fail 27 Jan 2021 83,059 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system @ load sensing valve (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system @ load sensing valve (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached silencer clamp (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Undertray not fully secure corroded & loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chassis to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material master cylinder to chassis (1.1.11 (c))

fuel flap not closing

Pass 7 Feb 2020 76,318 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 76,316 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 65,838 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2019 65,837 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 52,394 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2017 52,394 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3x rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 19 May 2016 41,041 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2015 29,376 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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SV12 ZVC is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in White with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SV12 ZVC, 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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SV12 ZVC is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 12 May 2012.

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