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V108 FTA

1999 Toyota Picnic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

180,700 mi
Last recorded180,700 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2019
Typical for 1999 Toyota Picnic109,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV108 FTA
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2019 180,700 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak power steering components damp.

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner archs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2019 180,700 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak power steering components damp.

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner archs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 175,046 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 175,046 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 173,540 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 171,081 miles

slight oil leak

Fail 26 Aug 2016 171,079 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2015 165,768 miles

bad oil leaks o/s/f area

Fail 7 Aug 2015 165,768 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

bad oil leaks o/s/f area

Pass 22 Aug 2014 161,308 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 161,308 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 152,844 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 152,844 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 143,970 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2011 137,564 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 137,564 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 129,848 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 129,848 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Aug 2009 122,476 miles

front engine mount perishing

oil around gearbox area

oil around power steering pump

Fail 19 Aug 2008 117,329 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak rear of engine.

Pass 19 Aug 2008 117,329 miles

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

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

Oil leak rear of engine.

Pass 7 Aug 2007 97,129 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 97,123 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 88,167 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 77,712 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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V108 FTA is a 1999 Toyota Picnic in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V108 FTA, 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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V108 FTA is a 1999 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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