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P47 MUR

1997 Toyota Picnic

Purple Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,048 mi
Last recorded97,048 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2013
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP47 MUR
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2013 97,048 miles

all rear brake pipes corroding

front brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2013 97,048 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

all rear brake pipes corroding

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2012 92,848 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front number plate deteriorating

rear brake pipes corroding

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 21 Sep 2011 88,237 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 84,348 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 82,957 miles

front and rear number plates deteriorating

Fail 15 Sep 2009 82,956 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front and rear number plates deteriorating

Pass 24 Sep 2008 79,782 miles

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

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

front no plate deteriorating

Pass 24 Sep 2007 77,160 miles

Front number plate deteriorating.

O/S/F tyre worn on outter edge.

Pass 2 Oct 2006 73,481 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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P47 MUR is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Purple with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P47 MUR, 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 P47 MUR registered?

P47 MUR is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 19 February 1997.

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