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R922 CGH

1997 Toyota Picnic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

139,032 mi
Last recorded139,032 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 1997 Toyota Picnic113,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR922 CGH
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 139,032 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Spare tyre defective ()

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 25 Oct 2024 137,194 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorating. (6.1.2 (a))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 24 Oct 2024 137,183 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorating. (6.1.2 (a))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 19 Oct 2023 135,663 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 134,211 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 131,561 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 129,368 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both heavy wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both heavily worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 127,866 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both heavily worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both have edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both heavy corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 125,291 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both heavily worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2018 125,290 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill around jacking point area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both heavily worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 122,413 miles

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

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

rear exhaust heavily eteriorated

Fail 2 Nov 2017 122,411 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

rear exhaust heavily eteriorated

Pass 27 Oct 2016 120,663 miles

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

Oil leak ()

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

Spare tyre defective ()

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 3 Nov 2015 116,598 miles

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

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

coolant low

exhaust back box deteriorating

ns headlamp aim set to lower limit

nsf tyre also has very heavy edge wear

osf tyre has edge wear

wipers poor

Fail 3 Nov 2015 116,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (4.1.D.1b)

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

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

coolant low

exhaust back box deteriorating

ns headlamp aim set to lower limit

nsf tyre also has very heavy edge wear

osf tyre has edge wear

wipers poor

Pass 7 Nov 2014 114,038 miles

exhaust system deterated

Fail 4 Nov 2014 114,038 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

exhaust system deterated

smell of fuel unable to detect a leak fuel filler pipe appear to be coroded

Pass 5 Nov 2013 106,185 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 100,573 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

exhuast system deterated

front number plate damaged still able to read from distance

osr tyre cracking

Fail 23 Oct 2012 100,573 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

exhuast system deterated

front number plate damaged still able to read from distance

osr tyre cracking

Pass 5 Oct 2011 94,979 miles

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

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

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

osr tyre perished

power steering system damp with fluid

slight play in rack ends

Fail 5 Oct 2011 94,979 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

nsf tyre worn smooth on edge close to limit

osr tyre perished

power steering system damp with fluid

slight play in rack ends

Pass 29 Oct 2010 88,330 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 81,067 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 73,012 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2007 66,741 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 12 Oct 2007 66,741 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 61,525 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 61,525 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2005 55,032 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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R922 CGH is a 1997 Toyota Picnic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 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 R922 CGH, 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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R922 CGH is a 1997 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 19 November 1997.

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