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P409 WKX

1997 Toyota Picnic

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

175,765 mi
Last recorded175,765 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP409 WKX
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 175,765 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2018 175,762 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 172,158 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 172,151 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area (5.2.6)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 168,784 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 163,890 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 160,013 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 160,013 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 156,429 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 152,665 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 146,190 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 138,736 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 129,941 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 122,257 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 122,257 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 114,096 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 106,369 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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P409 WKX is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P409 WKX, 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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What year was P409 WKX registered?

P409 WKX is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P409 WKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P409 WKX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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