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R772 YTW

1997 Toyota Picnic

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

123,232 mi
Last recorded123,232 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR772 YTW
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 123,232 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/r inner edges wearing low (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front cv boot perished but not split

front and rear brake flexies slight corrosion

slight exhaust blow front down pipe

Pass 1 Apr 2016 119,859 miles

front flexies perished

Pass 31 Mar 2015 114,766 miles

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

rear coil springs corroded

slight exhaust blow middle & rear

slight play track rod ends

Pass 2 Apr 2014 110,021 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

oil leak

underside of vehicle has slight surface corrosion

Fail 1 Apr 2014 110,021 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

oil leak

underside of vehicle has slight surface corrosion

Pass 28 Mar 2013 105,195 miles

all coil springs corroded

rear suspension arm bushes corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2012 100,924 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 96,760 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)

front suspension arm bushes

rear axle bushes slight corrosion

Fail 28 Mar 2011 96,760 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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)

front suspension arm bushes

rear axle bushes slight corrosion

Pass 19 Mar 2010 89,647 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 89,643 miles

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

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 83,427 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 77,050 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2008 77,060 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 71,084 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 71,077 miles

Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 25 Mar 2006 64,949 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

scratch in swept area of windscreen

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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R772 YTW is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in White 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 R772 YTW, 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 R772 YTW registered?

R772 YTW is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 15 September 1997.

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