MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,671 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front o/s brakes disc slightly worn
Front steering rack tie slightly play
Nearside Rear nail
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
ns os front suspension arms corroded
rear aux seats not fitted at test
rear axle corroded
rear ns os coil spring corroded
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
front and rear ns and os flexi hose metal ferrules corroded
front and rear ns and os lower arms have surface corrosion
ns front back plate corroded
rear ns seat not fitted
service brake effort 50 percent park effort 19 percent
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Both front lower suspension arm bushes at rear split and perishing,but no movement at time.
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Both front lower suspension arm bushes at rear split and perishing,but no movement at time.
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
slight play in nearside front wheel bearing.
slight play in steering rack.
slight play in nearside front wheel bearing.
slight play in steering rack.
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Toyota Picnic?
Based on 118,752 MOT tests across 9,732 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R397 XHY is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Red with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 R397 XHY, 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 R397 XHY registered?
R397 XHY is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is R397 XHY safe to buy?
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