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2012 TOYOTA HILUX
General Information
- Registration ML12VGV
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model HILUX
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2982cc
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- Expires 13 Nov 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,488 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Overall vehicle condition corroded
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 104,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis corroded and split at spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember that supports prop shaft center mount (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements peeling (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- general all over corrosion on underside
- Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off damaged (0.1 (a))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyre sidewalls perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff leaking and front bearing worn (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively x2 (1.2.1 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,176 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 99,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing not tested due to binding brake
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively x2 (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,467 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2024 22 Jun 20261 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system comp valve to flexi (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at comp valve (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at comp valve (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded comp valve to flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
3 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,549 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material comp valve to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material comp valve to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
3 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 89,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing x1 (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material comp valve to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material comp valve to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,131 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material comp valve to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
4 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 83,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material comp valve to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
5 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,257 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2021 22 Jun 202627 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 79,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pivot has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
1 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,406 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
30 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
11 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,005 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2019 22 Jun 20262 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,455 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2018 22 Jun 202618 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,256 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2017 22 Jun 202619 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,095 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2016 22 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
ML12VGV was registered on 2012-08-29
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