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R703 GAG

1997 Toyota Picnic

Purple Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,556 mi
Last recorded138,556 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2012
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR703 GAG
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2012 138,556 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 127,190 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 115,652 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 113,056 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 113,056 miles

Rear Hand operated control valve unit insecure (3.2.2a)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 108,073 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 103,443 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 98,035 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 98,035 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 96,037 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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R703 GAG is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Purple with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R703 GAG, 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 R703 GAG registered?

R703 GAG is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 10 November 1997.

Is R703 GAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R703 GAG shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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