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T452 NLE

1999 Toyota Picnic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

142,158 mi
Last recorded142,158 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 Toyota Picnic109,114 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT452 NLE
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 142,158 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Jun 2025 142,128 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 134,698 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on inside edge

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

Pass 6 Jun 2023 130,534 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

both rear axle bushes slightly worn.

Fail 6 Jun 2023 130,534 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

both rear axle bushes slightly worn.

Pass 14 Jun 2022 127,008 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine sound noisy.

offside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge.

Pass 29 May 2021 123,102 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

offside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge. engine slightly noisy. both rear axle bushes slightly worn.

Fail 28 May 2021 123,102 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

offside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge. engine slightly noisy. both rear axle bushes slightly worn.

Pass 5 Jun 2020 120,408 miles

both rear axle bushes slightly worn. both rear tyres slightly worn on inner edge.

Pass 19 Jun 2019 117,758 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both rear axle bushes slightly worn.

both rear tyres slightly worn on inner edge.

nearside indicator tell tail not working.

Pass 20 Jun 2018 112,600 miles

both rear axle bushes slightly worn.

rear bumper slightly loose.

Fail 20 Jun 2018 112,600 miles

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

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

both rear axle bushes slightly worn.

Pass 19 Jun 2017 106,665 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear axle bushes slightly worn.

Pass 7 Jun 2016 102,043 miles

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

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

both rear axle bushes slightly worn.

Fail 7 Jun 2016 102,043 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

both rear axle bushes slightly worn.

Pass 12 Jun 2015 100,490 miles

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

both rear tyres slightly damaged. nearside rear tyre slightly worn on outer edge. both rear axle bushes slightly worn.

Fail 12 Jun 2015 100,490 miles

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

both rear tyres slightly damaged. nearside rear tyre slightly worn on outer edge. both rear axle bushes slightly worn.

Pass 18 Jun 2014 96,502 miles

both rear tyres slightly damaged. both rear axle bushes slightly worn.

Fail 12 Jun 2014 96,502 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres slightly damaged. both rear axle bushes slightly worn.

Pass 17 Jun 2013 92,246 miles

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

both front tyres slightly worn on both edges. both rear tyres slightly damaged. front wiper blades slightly worn.

Fail 17 Jun 2013 92,246 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

both front tyres slightly worn on both edges. both rear tyres slightly damaged. front wiper blades slightly worn.

Pass 16 Jun 2012 88,469 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres slightly damaged.

nearside indicator tell tail intermiment.

Pass 15 Jun 2011 81,545 miles

engine noisy. both rear axle bushes slightly worn.

Fail 13 Jun 2011 81,545 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

engine noisy. both rear axle bushes slightly worn.

Pass 15 Jun 2010 74,317 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear axle bushes slightly worn. nearside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge. both front wiper blades slightly worn.

Fail 15 Jun 2010 74,317 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear axle bushes slightly worn. nearside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge. both front wiper blades slightly worn.

Pass 10 Jun 2009 70,246 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 66,590 miles

rear axle bushes slightly worn. both front wiper blades slightly worn.

Pass 21 Jun 2007 62,243 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 62,243 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2006 54,184 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 45,854 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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T452 NLE is a 1999 Toyota Picnic in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T452 NLE, 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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T452 NLE is a 1999 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 2 July 1999.

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