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P758 GPH

1997 Toyota Picnic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2012
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,442 mi
Last recorded124,442 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2011
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP758 GPH
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2011 124,442 miles

both rear axle mounts splitting but ok at time of test

front number plate cracked

rear exhaust corroded and has slight blow

wiper blades slpit but clearing screen at time of test

Fail 4 Aug 2011 124,442 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

both rear axle mounts splitting but ok at time of test

front number plate cracked

nearside rear tyre excessivly perished and worn close to limit

rear exhaust corroded and has slight blow

wiper blades slpit but clearing screen at time of test

Pass 2 Aug 2010 119,544 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 113,112 miles

Centre Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front number plate deterioted.

Pass 19 May 2009 185,309 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 185,307 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 157,356 miles

Battery insecure

Oil leak

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

Pass 14 Jun 2008 156,111 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 147,194 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2007 147,194 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 139,334 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2006 139,334 miles

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

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

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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P758 GPH 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 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P758 GPH, 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 P758 GPH registered?

P758 GPH is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P758 GPH safe to buy?

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