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P455 PYA

1997 Toyota Picnic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,336 mi
Last recorded86,336 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP455 PYA
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 86,336 miles

engine oil leak

rear child seats fitted so preventing check of rear adult belts

Pass 26 Jan 2016 77,856 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 26 Jan 2016 77,845 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine oil leak

Pass 19 Jan 2015 74,299 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 70,399 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 67,206 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 67,206 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 64,094 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 64,094 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 62,587 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 58,848 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 55,029 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 52,571 miles

bad engine oil leak.

Pass 18 Jan 2007 49,464 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 46,137 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 46,137 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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P455 PYA is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P455 PYA, 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 P455 PYA registered?

P455 PYA is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 30 June 1997.

Is P455 PYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P455 PYA shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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