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T29 PWS

2012 Toyota Hilux

White Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,354 mi
Last recorded148,354 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT29 PWS
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 148,354 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion to rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2026 148,306 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also has a cut through to cords (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion to rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2025 134,287 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 24 Jul 2025 134,287 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside low/on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 123,601 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 109,982 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 94,296 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 79,253 miles

Unable to test rear seat belts due to luggage strapped in rear

Pass 10 Jul 2020 72,518 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

exhaust system rusty

under trays fitted

Fail 10 Jul 2020 72,518 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

exhaust system rusty

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2019 62,297 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 62,297 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 48,422 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 38,746 miles

both front tyres showing wear on both inner and outer edges

both rear shock absorber rubber bushes perished

under body vehicle chassis rails very rusty

Pass 15 Sep 2016 29,565 miles

Exhaust emissions too clean to test

Fail 14 Sep 2016 29,564 miles

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

Exhaust emissions too clean to test

Pass 16 Nov 2015 21,448 miles

Damage to windscreen in zone B less than 40mm

Fail 16 Nov 2015 21,448 miles

Damage to windscreen in zone B less than 40mm

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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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T29 PWS is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in White with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T29 PWS, 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 T29 PWS registered?

T29 PWS is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 21 September 2012.

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