MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
164,301 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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General corrosion to suspension arms / axle
Inner rear sills corroded ns / os
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
OSF / NSF tyres worn on inner edges
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Both front tyres wearing on inner edges
Both rear inner sills corroded
Rear suspension corroded
light corrosion on o/s rear inner and outer sill
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
light corrosion on o/s rear inner and outer sill
o/s/f outer c.v boot slightly perrished
spare tyre is flat
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
osr / nsr tyres worn low on inner edges and perished / cracked in tread
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
osr / nsr tyres worn low on inner edges and perished / cracked in tread
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
osr / nsr tyres worn low on inner edges
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
osr / nsr tyres worn low on inner edges
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
off side rear tyre perrishing and slight splitting
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
off side rear tyre perrishing and slight splitting
brake pedal application slightly soft
front brake discs required next pad change lipped
off side rear tyre worn on inside edge
oil warning light showing on dash
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
brake pedal application slightly soft
front brake discs required next pad change lipped
off side rear tyre worn on inside edge
oil warning light showing on dash
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Toyota Picnic?
Based on 118,752 MOT tests across 9,732 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R503 EYJ is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R503 EYJ, 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 R503 EYJ registered?
R503 EYJ is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 24 December 1997.
Is R503 EYJ safe to buy?
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