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P314 KJM

1997 Toyota Picnic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

200,500 mi
Last recorded200,500 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP314 KJM
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 200,500 miles

Nearside Front tyre wear inner edge just legal

Offside Front tyre wear inner edge just legal

Fail 4 Jun 2016 200,449 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front tyre wear inner edge just legal

Offside Front tyre wear inner edge just legal

Pass 9 Jun 2015 195,258 miles

Rear silencer in poor condition

both rear road springs very rusty

Pass 6 Jun 2014 190,194 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 185,765 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

surface corrosion o/s n/s inner sills,rear seat belt mounts,rear chassis,rear axle,rear exshaust,

Fail 11 Jun 2013 185,765 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

surface corrosion o/s n/s inner sills,rear seat belt mounts,rear chassis,rear axle,rear exshaust,

Pass 9 Jun 2012 179,633 miles

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

surface corrosion o/s n/s rear chassis,inner rear sills

Fail 7 Jun 2012 179,633 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine noisey

surface corrosion o/s n/s rear chassis,inner rear sills

Pass 6 Jun 2011 173,858 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 31 May 2011 173,787 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 169,433 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear axle bushes perishing

Fail 15 Jun 2010 169,433 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear axle bushes perishing

Pass 5 Jun 2009 164,344 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

surface corrosion o/s outer sill

Pass 4 Jun 2008 157,896 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 149,561 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 143,493 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 143,493 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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P314 KJM is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Picnic models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 113,306 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 P314 KJM, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Picnic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P314 KJM is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 12 June 1997.

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