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T918 JAR

1999 Toyota Picnic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

76,398 mi
Last recorded76,398 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 1999 Toyota Picnic109,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT918 JAR
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 76,398 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 76,159 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 75,724 miles

Central Front Upper Non obligatory mirror damaged deteriorated ()

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3 child seats fitted to rear ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced damaged wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Front fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Front fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached hanging loose (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 75,724 miles

Central Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Upper Non obligatory mirror damaged deteriorated ()

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3 child seats fitted to rear ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced damaged wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Front fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Front fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached hanging loose (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 75,096 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% non obligatory third stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front Outer tyre cut on sidewall

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Outer tyre excessively perished

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Outer Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Mudguard insecure ()

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

Offside Rear Outer Mudguard insecure ()

Offside Rear Outer tyre excessively perished

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Spare tyre defective spare tyre perished ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Bumper insecure no screws attached to bumper, help up with duct tape and will fall off at high speed ()

Fail 5 Mar 2018 75,096 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed door fowling against the the wing (6.2.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Outer Body has a sharp edge caused by damage indicator is hanging off (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% non obligatory third stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front Outer tyre cut on sidewall

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Outer tyre excessively perished

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Outer Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Mudguard insecure ()

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

Offside Rear Outer Mudguard insecure ()

Offside Rear Outer tyre excessively perished

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Spare tyre defective spare tyre perished ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Bumper insecure no screws attached to bumper, help up with duct tape and will fall off at high speed ()

Pass 23 Feb 2017 73,279 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 71,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 69,996 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 68,906 miles

Poor image nearside headlight.

Pass 4 Mar 2013 67,906 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 67,906 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2012 66,153 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 66,153 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 64,145 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 62,098 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 60,627 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 60,568 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Fail 4 Mar 2008 57,048 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 57,048 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 53,997 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 50,853 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 50,851 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

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)

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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T918 JAR is a 1999 Toyota Picnic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 T918 JAR, 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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T918 JAR is a 1999 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 18 March 1999.

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