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P46 UGJ

1997 Toyota Picnic

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

112,989 mi
Last recorded112,989 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2012
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP46 UGJ
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2012 112,989 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 108,656 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

both front lower suspension arm bushes perishing

both rear beam axle mount bushes deteriorated

fluid on power steering rack/feed pipes

front brake hoses deteriorated

front brake pads very low,front discs worn,recommend attention

front tyres wearing on inner edges/spare tyre defective

osf seat belt fraying,nsf seat belt fraying/damaged

osr wheel slightly distorted

Fail 22 Mar 2011 108,656 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front lower suspension arm bushes perishing

both rear beam axle mount bushes deteriorated

fluid on power steering rack/feed pipes

front brake hoses deteriorated

front brake pads very low,front discs worn,recommend attention

front tyres wearing on inner edges/spare tyre defective

osf seat belt fraying,nsf seat belt fraying/damaged

osr wheel slightly distorted

Pass 26 Mar 2010 103,792 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

centre stop lamp not working

Fail 26 Mar 2010 103,787 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 23 Mar 2009 98,624 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 94,717 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 88,458 miles

see advise sheet issued on 23/03/2007,test number 300602187074

Fail 23 Mar 2007 88,284 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

OSR wheel rim damaged and distorted

SIGNS OF FLUID ON POWER STEERING PUMP AND FEED PIPES,FLUID SLIGHTLY LOW/RECOMMEND ATTENTION

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nsr tyre just legal and perished on 1.6mm/RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

play in steering rack inner ball joints

rear beam axle bushes spliting

Pass 31 Mar 2006 79,652 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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P46 UGJ is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 P46 UGJ, 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 P46 UGJ registered?

P46 UGJ is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 28 February 1997.

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