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J14 MJP

1998 Toyota Picnic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,995 mi
Last recorded160,995 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2021
Typical for 1998 Toyota Picnic112,313 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ14 MJP
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2021 160,995 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2020 160,666 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 157,607 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2020 157,565 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2019 155,549 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 152,130 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2018 152,126 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 146,907 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 146,847 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 143,656 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 138,799 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 138,765 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 134,276 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 134,276 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 129,294 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outside edge

offside rear tyre worn oninside edge

Pass 11 Jan 2012 122,957 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 116,633 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 107,924 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 98,681 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 98,681 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 90,332 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 90,332 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 83,529 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 74,050 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Picnic?

Based on 118,752 MOT tests across 9,732 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
6,781
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
9,732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,720
position lamp(s) not working 4,298
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,030
Registration plate lamp not working 3,885
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,164
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J14 MJP is a 1998 Toyota Picnic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Picnic models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 112,313 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 Picnic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,720 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J14 MJP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Picnic typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Toyota Picnic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J14 MJP registered?

J14 MJP is a 1998 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 23 November 1998.

Is J14 MJP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J14 MJP shows 24 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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