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T400 CLU

2012 Toyota Hilux

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

173,839 mi
Last recorded173,839 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT400 CLU
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 173,839 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2026 173,839 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 161,425 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 144,997 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2024 144,707 miles

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Jun 2023 128,694 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To and from the rear distribution valve (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 112,781 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 112,709 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 92,059 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 72,857 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 71,335 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 71,335 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2018 68,740 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 17 May 2018 68,736 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 May 2017 65,271 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 61,470 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 57,465 miles

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

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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T400 CLU is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Black with a 2,982cc 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 T400 CLU, 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 T400 CLU registered?

T400 CLU is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 16 May 2012.

Is T400 CLU safe to buy?

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