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WJ12 BUH

2012 Toyota Hilux

White Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,213 mi
Last recorded88,213 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ12 BUH
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 88,213 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2026 88,210 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Left hand headlamp fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Tank cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 6 Dec 2024 75,459 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 64,475 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 55,512 miles

both front tyres low / worn inner edge

exhaust corroded

nearside front tyre perished/ worn on sidewall

nearside rear tyre perished

underside of vehicle waxoiled

Fail 15 Nov 2022 55,494 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

exhaust corroded

front brake pipes coated in grease

nearside front tyre perished / worn on sidewall

nearside rear tyre perished

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2022 52,985 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 50,556 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 48,330 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 45,970 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 42,842 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 39,514 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 35,559 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 29,809 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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WJ12 BUH is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in White with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WJ12 BUH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ12 BUH registered?

WJ12 BUH is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 16 March 2012.

Is WJ12 BUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ12 BUH shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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