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S996 GAN

1999 Toyota Picnic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

164,778 mi
Last recorded164,778 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2018
Typical for 1999 Toyota Picnic109,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS996 GAN
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2018 164,778 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear sections (7.1.2)

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

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

o/s and n/s front shockabsorber bump stops split away dust gaiters insecure

o/s headlamp glass cracked

Fail 18 Jan 2018 164,778 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear sections (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn out on inner edge of tread only just passed mot requirements (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge of tread only just passed mot requirements (4.1.E.1)

Spare tyre defective ()

o/s and n/s front shockabsorber bump stops split away dust gaiters insecure

o/s headlamp glass cracked

Pass 17 Jan 2017 162,251 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

small crack in o/s head lamp glass

Fail 17 Jan 2017 162,251 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

Stop lamp not working center (1.2.1b)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

small crack in o/s head lamp glass

Pass 20 Jan 2016 159,327 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

chip in o/s head lamp glass

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

nail in n/s rear tyre

Pass 23 Jan 2015 157,583 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

chip in o/s head lamp glass

Pass 24 Jan 2014 154,837 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Fail 24 Jan 2014 154,837 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 151,344 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 147,070 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2012 146,935 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure 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)

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

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

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

nearside front inner drive shaft gaitor leaking

Pass 20 Jan 2011 140,371 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 129,096 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 119,964 miles

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

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

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

front registration plate cracked

nearside front inner cv gaitor leaking

Fail 21 Jan 2009 119,806 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching incomplete (5.2.2b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching incomplete (5.2.2b)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

front registration plate cracked

nearside front inner cv gaitor leaking

Pass 28 Dec 2007 108,410 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 95,137 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 80,508 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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S996 GAN is a 1999 Toyota Picnic in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 S996 GAN, 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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S996 GAN is a 1999 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 25 January 1999.

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