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R725 DWV

1997 Toyota Picnic

Purple Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

192,247 mi
Last recorded192,247 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2012
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR725 DWV
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2012 192,247 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2012 192,247 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 187,653 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 178,052 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 169,122 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 167,100 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 151,332 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 30,034 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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R725 DWV is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Purple 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 R725 DWV, 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 R725 DWV registered?

R725 DWV is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R725 DWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R725 DWV 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.

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