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WL12 PHU

2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser

Purple Diesel 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

35,927 mi
Last recorded35,927 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser54,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL12 PHU
MakeToyota
ModelUrban Cruiser
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 35,927 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel tank filler neck ()

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Coil spring lower mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Coil spring lower mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 35,352 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2024 35,341 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Oct 2023 34,296 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake pipe slightly damp no visible signs of leak under pressure

Pass 11 Oct 2022 32,405 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 31,568 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 30,243 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Oct 2019 28,434 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 26,262 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 23,963 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 20,768 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 15,829 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Urban Cruiser?

Based on 68,971 MOT tests across 4,758 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
5,710
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
4,758
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 577
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 501
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WL12 PHU is a 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser in Purple with a 1,364cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 54,760 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Urban Cruiser fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 577 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WL12 PHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Urban Cruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Toyota Urban Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WL12 PHU registered?

WL12 PHU is a 2012 Toyota Urban Cruiser, first registered on 26 May 2012.

Is WL12 PHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL12 PHU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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