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YD62 ZCL

2012 Toyota Hi Lux

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

88,910 mi
Last recorded88,910 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hi Lux63,150 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD62 ZCL
MakeToyota
ModelHi Lux
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 88,910 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 27 Mar 2026 88,909 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears at the compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from compensator to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2025 76,126 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 76,120 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 63,073 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 61,922 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

rust underside of vehicle all over

Fail 10 Aug 2023 61,922 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

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

rust underside of vehicle all over

Pass 14 Sep 2022 59,825 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 59,814 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear suspension heavily corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2022 59,808 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension heavily corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2021 59,175 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 58,751 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 56,256 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 52,789 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 50,064 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 39,302 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 28,957 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Hi Lux?

Based on 8,506 MOT tests across 1,047 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,751
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,047
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 387
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 278
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 214
constant velocity joint gaiter split 171
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 167
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YD62 ZCL is a 2012 Toyota Hi Lux in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Hi Lux models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 63,150 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 Hi Lux fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 387 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YD62 ZCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hi Lux typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 14 years old, this Toyota Hi Lux is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YD62 ZCL registered?

YD62 ZCL is a 2012 Toyota Hi Lux, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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