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P741 HJN

1997 Toyota Picnic

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

230,092 mi
Last recorded230,092 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2016
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP741 HJN
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2016 230,092 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Apr 2016 230,092 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 223,799 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 215,870 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 207,792 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 197,581 miles

small cut in drivers seat belt

Pass 18 Apr 2011 183,790 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)

Fail 18 Apr 2011 183,789 miles

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

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 24 Apr 2010 168,692 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 153,958 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 138,495 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 121,226 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 121,226 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 108,831 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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P741 HJN is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 P741 HJN, 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 P741 HJN registered?

P741 HJN is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 25 March 1997.

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