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P74 RYK

1997 Toyota Picnic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,879 mi
Last recorded107,879 miles
Recorded on21 May 2018
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP74 RYK
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2018 107,879 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 107,737 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Jun 2017 107,737 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Jun 2016 107,363 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2016 107,363 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 105,633 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 102,520 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 100,720 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 98,761 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 May 2011 96,047 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 91,851 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 91,851 miles

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

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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P74 RYK is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 P74 RYK, 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 P74 RYK registered?

P74 RYK is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 30 June 1997.

Is P74 RYK safe to buy?

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