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R358 YLE

1997 Toyota Picnic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

125,461 mi
Last recorded125,461 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2011
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR358 YLE
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2011 125,461 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 118,702 miles

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)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2009 109,280 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 98,651 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 98,650 miles

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

Both front tyres worn on inner edge.Rear axle mounting bushes beginning to crack.

Pass 23 Jun 2007 87,768 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 76,469 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2005 67,892 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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R358 YLE is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 R358 YLE, 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 R358 YLE?

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What year was R358 YLE registered?

R358 YLE is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R358 YLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R358 YLE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R358 YLE have outstanding finance?

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