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P931 GTF

1997 Toyota Picnic

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

170,947 mi
Last recorded170,947 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2018
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP931 GTF
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2018 170,947 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 164,739 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 159,437 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jan 2015 153,050 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 147,605 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 142,637 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 137,280 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2012 137,280 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 131,421 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2010 131,421 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2010 126,221 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Jan 2010 126,092 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2009 121,381 miles

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

nearside rear tyre starting to deteriate

Fail 4 Jan 2009 121,381 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

nearside rear tyre starting to deteriate

Pass 7 Jan 2008 117,080 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 110,282 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2006 110,282 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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P931 GTF is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 P931 GTF, 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

How do I check the history of P931 GTF?

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What year was P931 GTF registered?

P931 GTF is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 9 May 1997.

Is P931 GTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P931 GTF shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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