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P761 OKN

1997 Toyota Picnic

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

166,281 mi
Last recorded166,281 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP761 OKN
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2017 166,281 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.2.6)

Oil leak ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 154,355 miles

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

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

Rear both sides tyre slightly perished

both sides inner sill corroded

Fail 23 Feb 2015 143,980 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 143,980 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 134,662 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 124,374 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 115,079 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

centre brake light not working

oil leak

Fail 29 Feb 2012 114,816 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

advise tracking check, front tyres worn on inside edge

boot seats removed at time of test

centre brake light not working

oil leak

spare tyre soft

Pass 8 Mar 2011 105,333 miles

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

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

both rear axle bushes starting to perish

slight engine oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2010 94,980 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 11 Mar 2009 84,186 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 78,154 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 78,154 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 71,086 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2007 71,010 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2006 64,448 miles

slight play nsf wheel bearing.osf tyre on legal limit.exhaust corroded.

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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P761 OKN is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 P761 OKN, 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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P761 OKN is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 26 November 1997.

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