MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
128,868 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both rear brake pipes corroded
Both rear coil springs corroded
Offside front tyre to 3mm and heavily worn on edges
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Both rear brake pipes corroded
Both rear coil springs corroded
Offside front tyre to 3mm and heavily worn on edges
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both rear brake pipes are slightly corroded
oil leak
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)
both rear brake pipes are slightly corroded
oil leak
Front brakes increase slightly unevenly
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside front outer cv boot outer clip leaking grease
Front brakes increase slightly unevenly
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front outer cv boot outer clip leaking grease
centre and rear exhaust deteriorating and rear has slight blow
front lower arm bushes deteriorating
nearside front tyre getting low
offside outer driveshaft gaitor deteriorating
rear coil springs corroding
various areas of underbody corrosion
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Toyota Picnic?
Based on 118,752 MOT tests across 9,732 vehicles.
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R731 LGJ is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 R731 LGJ, 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 R731 LGJ registered?
R731 LGJ is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 20 November 1997.
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