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T893 NLA

1999 Toyota Picnic

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

114,927 mi
Last recorded114,927 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2015
Typical for 1999 Toyota Picnic109,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT893 NLA
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2015 114,927 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

exhaust is very rusty and is blowing front and back

o/s front tyre is very worn worn close to cords and has very uneven wear

Pass 23 Jul 2014 109,988 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 18 Jul 2014 109,987 miles

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

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)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 104,523 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 104,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Jul 2012 96,443 miles

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

free play in steering

o/s front tyre is very worn

rear suspension bushes are split o/s and n/s

Fail 17 Jul 2012 96,443 miles

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

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

o/s front tyre is very worn

free play in steering

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

rear suspension bushes are split o/s and n/s

Pass 27 Jul 2011

engine missing

Fail 25 Jul 2011

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

engine missing

front tyres are cut on sidewalls

Pass 4 Jun 2010 82,242 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 82,242 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 76,872 miles

o/s rear tyre is worn

Fail 18 Jun 2009 76,872 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s rear tyre is worn

Pass 13 Jun 2008 69,017 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 11 Jun 2008 69,017 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 11 Jun 2007 61,500 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 29 Jun 2006 55,674 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 55,674 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

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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T893 NLA is a 1999 Toyota Picnic in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 T893 NLA, 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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T893 NLA is a 1999 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 28 July 1999.

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