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P640 TCA

1997 Toyota Picnic

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,989 mi
Last recorded110,989 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2022
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP640 TCA
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2022 110,989 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 91,585 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 89,486 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 86,250 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 86,250 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 85,330 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 84,083 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 82,963 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2014 82,963 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 81,961 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 79,381 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 75,899 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 75,899 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 73,414 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 70,217 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 67,079 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 67,079 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2007 63,370 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2006 59,971 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 59,971 miles

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

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

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

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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P640 TCA is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 P640 TCA, 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 P640 TCA registered?

P640 TCA is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 30 June 1997.

Is P640 TCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P640 TCA shows 20 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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