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R182 KAR

1997 Toyota Picnic

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2017
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

124,786 mi
Last recorded124,786 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR182 KAR
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 124,786 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 119,071 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 114,127 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 108,645 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 102,508 miles

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Nov 2012 102,506 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 96,497 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 90,414 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2010 90,414 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2009 85,874 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2009 85,874 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Nov 2008 77,477 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 67,163 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2007 51,533 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 48,029 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 47,318 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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R182 KAR is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 R182 KAR, 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 R182 KAR registered?

R182 KAR is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 1 October 1997.

Is R182 KAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R182 KAR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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