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T162 JFL

1999 Toyota Picnic

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2013
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

204,555 mi
Last recorded204,555 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2012
Typical for 1999 Toyota Picnic109,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT162 JFL
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2012 204,555 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 188,559 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 188,559 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 174,130 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 156,566 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 142,746 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2009 127,758 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 115,095 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 115,095 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 102,220 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 101,853 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 93,741 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 93,536 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 83,899 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 83,899 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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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T162 JFL is a 1999 Toyota Picnic in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 T162 JFL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T162 JFL registered?

T162 JFL is a 1999 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 24 May 1999.

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