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R120 UWA

1997 Toyota Picnic

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

137,421 mi
Last recorded137,421 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2020
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR120 UWA
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2020 137,421 miles

Advanced corrosion on centre and rear exhaust silencers.

Advanced corrosion on under side of vehicle.

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 132,419 miles

Advanced corrosion on rear exhaust silencer.

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2018 128,874 miles

Advanced corrosion on rear exhaust silencer.

Pass 25 Apr 2017 125,238 miles

Advanced corrosion on rear silencer.

Pass 28 Apr 2016 122,470 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 119,878 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front lower arm rear suspension bushes perished

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust back box heavily corroded

exhaust system corroded

rear trailing arm bushes heavily perished

Fail 28 Apr 2015 119,873 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front lower arm rear suspension bushes perished

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust back box heavily corroded

exhaust system corroded

rear trailing arm bushes heavily perished

Pass 6 May 2014 115,035 miles

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

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

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

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

outer cv boots both sides badly perished

rear exhaust box very rusty

Pass 20 May 2013 112,485 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 May 2012 110,600 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 18 May 2011 106,370 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2010 102,662 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 97,924 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 92,434 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 86,707 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 79,541 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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R120 UWA is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 R120 UWA, 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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R120 UWA is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 10 September 1997.

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