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P921 OLK

1997 Toyota Picnic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,175 mi
Last recorded105,175 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2016
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP921 OLK
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2016 105,175 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 104,785 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 104,770 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 104,403 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 103,651 miles

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 102,629 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 100,822 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 100,814 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Fail 11 Feb 2010 98,761 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 98,761 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 191,626 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Jan 2009 96,831 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fuel tank is damaged but not leaking

Pass 1 Aug 2008 94,813 miles

33% inbalance on rear brakes

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 89,724 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 83,538 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2005 77,822 miles

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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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P921 OLK is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Blue with a 1,998cc 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 P921 OLK, 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 P921 OLK registered?

P921 OLK is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 26 June 1997.

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