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SY62 TCV

2012 Toyota Hilux

Black Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

86,605 mi
Last recorded86,605 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY62 TCV
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 86,605 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

underbody corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2025 78,689 miles

Front shocks corroded

Front springs corroded

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 7 Aug 2025 78,688 miles

Body mounting fixings missing such that stability is seriously impaired Offside rear corroded (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front shocks corroded

Front springs corroded

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 16 Aug 2024 72,532 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis/floor/body mounting points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2024 72,509 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength holed by corrosion hasnt been cut out and welded properly (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Fail 30 Jul 2024 72,270 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 66,453 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2023 66,451 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side L 300kgf R 126kgf (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 59,698 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower tub support box section corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2021 54,209 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear bars 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear bars 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

timing belt w/l on

Pass 27 Jul 2020 41,033 miles

Front wipers ncs/torn / replaced

Offside Front h/l aim too high / beamset

TIMING BELT w/light displayed

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 7 Aug 2019 34,061 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 26,686 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 18,896 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 18,896 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 13,367 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 8,023 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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SY62 TCV is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Black with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 SY62 TCV, 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 SY62 TCV registered?

SY62 TCV is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 11 September 2012.

Is SY62 TCV safe to buy?

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