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R547 GGO

1997 Toyota Picnic

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

226,543 mi
Last recorded226,543 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2011
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR547 GGO
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2011 226,543 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

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

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

advs corrosion under vehicle

advs front discs worn

advs moist around nearside front caliper but see no leaks

advs moist around steering rack but see no leaks

advs nearside wiper slightly not cleaning screen

advs rear seats missing

advs spare tyre worn

advs temp repair on number plates lights

Pass 13 Nov 2010 213,683 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 213,683 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake pads are worn

n/s/f tyre worn

o/s/f tyre worn

Pass 11 Nov 2009 200,817 miles

both front wiper starting to smudge screen

exhaust system has a slight leak from exhaust joint

n/s/f cv gaitor cracked

n/s/f tyre worn

Fail 11 Nov 2009 200,817 miles

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

both front wiper starting to smudge screen

exhaust system has a slight leak from exhaust joint

n/s/f cv gaitor cracked

n/s/f tyre worn

Pass 11 Nov 2008 184,831 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2007 170,093 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 170,093 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 158,511 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2005 143,203 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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R547 GGO is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 R547 GGO, 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 R547 GGO registered?

R547 GGO is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 22 September 1997.

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