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S438 AEV

1999 Toyota Picnic

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,841 mi
Last recorded132,841 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2011
Typical for 1999 Toyota Picnic109,114 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS438 AEV
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2011 132,841 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2010 130,423 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Jan 2010 130,423 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 122,842 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front disc inside edge slightly corroded

rear axla bushes slightly cracking

Fail 12 Jan 2009 122,842 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front disc inside edge slightly corroded

rear axla bushes slightly cracking

Pass 14 Jan 2008 112,916 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 101,318 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2006 87,683 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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S438 AEV is a 1999 Toyota Picnic in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Toyota Picnic models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 109,114 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 S438 AEV, 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 27 years old, this Toyota Picnic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S438 AEV registered?

S438 AEV is a 1999 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 15 January 1999.

Is S438 AEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S438 AEV shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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