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SX12 AZO

2012 Toyota Hilux

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

138,122 mi
Last recorded138,122 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX12 AZO
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 Apr 2026 138,122 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))

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

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed/corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside/offside corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output nearside/offside (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all rear suspension mounting prescribed areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all front suspension mounting prescribed areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

all rear cross member sections heavily corroded

nearside and offside sills heavily corroded

rear cab structure corroded

rear diff leak

Pass 5 Feb 2025 128,695 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view full width swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 124,640 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 124,638 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust blow from cracked front pipe (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe cracked (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (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 Brake pipe excessively corroded 1 pipe in & 1 out corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system from comp valve to o/s/r flexy corroded (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at support cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross braces under cargo area corroded o/s. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view full width swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 110,638 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside & centre swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

o/s/r mounting for fuel tank corroded

Fail 15 Aug 2022 110,635 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust tail section missing from silencer (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front mounting of leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive axle oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside & centre swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

o/s/r mounting for fuel tank corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2021 87,533 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 67,516 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 67,506 miles

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 57,946 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 42,117 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 on min (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 33,215 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flex to ls valve (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 23,496 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 16,793 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front wiper blade torn[still clearing windscreen]

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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SX12 AZO is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SX12 AZO, 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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SX12 AZO is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 4 July 2012.

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