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Y9 MDG

2012 Toyota Hilux

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

167,924 mi
Last recorded167,924 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY9 MDG
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 167,924 miles

HEADLAMPS DETERIORATED

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

REAR BODY MOUNTS CORRODED

REAR CROSS MEMBER CORRODED

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 164,710 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

auxiliary belt corroded

exhaust system corroded `

little reserve travel in handbrake lever

rear body mounts corroded

rear cross member corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2023 156,712 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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

headlamps deteriorated

Pass 27 Aug 2022 145,557 miles

Chassis Corroding

Nearside Front Tyre Edge Worn

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under-tray Fitted - Damp With Oil

Pass 23 Aug 2021 127,040 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 112,757 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2020 112,750 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front steering rack and boot damp

Pass 28 Aug 2019 99,689 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 85,121 miles

chip in screen

Pass 23 Aug 2017 66,043 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2016 50,217 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 39,903 miles

Emissions Level To Low To Recieve Data

Front Tyres Getting Low/ Worn Inner Shoulders

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Tyres Close To 1.6mm Limit In Centre Tread

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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Y9 MDG is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 Y9 MDG, 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 Y9 MDG registered?

Y9 MDG is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 26 July 2012.

Is Y9 MDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y9 MDG 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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