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P495 HKO

1997 Toyota Picnic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

70,373 mi
Last recorded70,373 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2010
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP495 HKO
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2010 70,373 miles

n/s/r seatbelt webbing twisted

n/s/r tyre side wall in poor condition

Pass 10 Jul 2009 64,648 miles

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

cracks in front windscreen

n/s/r tyre worn low on outer edge

o/s/r wheel trim missing

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 10 Jul 2008 59,073 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre getting low

Pass 10 Jul 2007 52,456 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 52,456 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 44,426 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 44,426 miles

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

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

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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P495 HKO is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 P495 HKO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P495 HKO registered?

P495 HKO is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 28 March 1997.

Is P495 HKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P495 HKO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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