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V618 GNF

1999 Toyota Picnic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

140,478 mi
Last recorded140,478 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 1999 Toyota Picnic109,114 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV618 GNF
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 140,478 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 137,280 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

front number plate damaged

Fail 6 Mar 2018 137,276 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)

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

front number plate damaged

Pass 17 Feb 2017 135,500 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear metal (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside front metal (3.6.B.2c)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 135,498 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle fronts pull to right (3.7.B.5b)

front brake excessively fluctuating both sides (3.7.B.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear metal (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside front metal (3.6.B.2c)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

both front brakes binding

Pass 24 Feb 2016 131,532 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 23 Feb 2016 131,528 miles

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

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front cat joint (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 125,864 miles

Oil leak

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Fail 24 Feb 2015 125,864 miles

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

Oil leak

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 4 Mar 2014 119,945 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 4 Mar 2014 119,941 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 114,663 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

centre exhaust section sealed with sealer.

Fail 26 Feb 2013 114,662 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Mar 2012 109,225 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 101,828 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 101,825 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 93,696 miles

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 2 Mar 2010 93,695 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 87,391 miles

Coolant leak

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 81,340 miles

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)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2007 74,651 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Fail 27 Feb 2007 74,584 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jan 2006 67,897 miles

fuel level very low! 205.65.15 scratch damage o/s/r door panel

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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V618 GNF is a 1999 Toyota Picnic in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 V618 GNF, 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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V618 GNF is a 1999 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 22 November 1999.

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The MOT history for V618 GNF shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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