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YM12 ARO

2012 Toyota Hilux

Silver Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

117,060 mi
Last recorded117,060 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM12 ARO
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 117,060 miles

Chassis corroded

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2026 117,059 miles

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

Chassis corroded

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 114,886 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 114,296 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 22 Feb 2024 114,296 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 113,076 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 112,908 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 110,897 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 110,897 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 87,167 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 80,721 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 75,817 miles

Offside Lower rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Fail 6 Jun 2017 75,817 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working fitted new bulb (1.2.1b)

Offside Lower rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 53,471 miles

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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YM12 ARO is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Silver with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YM12 ARO, 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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YM12 ARO is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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