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V768 HLF

1999 Toyota Picnic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

95,317 mi
Last recorded95,317 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 1999 Toyota Picnic109,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV768 HLF
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 95,317 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2024 94,578 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Dec 2024 94,578 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2023 93,857 miles

both rear coil springs rusting

off side front head light mounting poor /unit is secure

small blow on front and rear exhaust system /system rusting

Pass 6 Dec 2022 93,076 miles

off side front head light mounting poor unit is secure

small blow on front exhaust

small rust on both rear coil springs

Fail 6 Dec 2022 93,076 miles

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

off side front head light mounting poor unit is secure

small blow on front exhaust

small rust on both rear coil springs

Pass 22 Dec 2021 92,315 miles

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

Fail 21 Dec 2021 92,313 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 91,459 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2019 90,892 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 11 Dec 2019 90,892 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 89,803 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 87,964 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 86,115 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 86,115 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 83,100 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 83,100 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2014 77,973 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 18 Dec 2014 77,973 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 11 Dec 2013 71,847 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 71,847 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)

Fail 4 Dec 2012 65,752 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Pass 4 Dec 2012 65,752 miles

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Pass 2 Dec 2011 60,725 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2011 60,725 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Dec 2010 55,289 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 55,289 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2009 51,083 miles

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

both front tyre's have cuts in tread but no cords showing at time of test!

front and rear registration plates deteriorating!

Fail 15 Dec 2009 51,083 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyre's have cuts in tread but no cords showing at time of test!

front and rear registration plates deteriorating!

Pass 10 Dec 2008 46,740 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 42,381 miles

n/s/r seat not fitted

Pass 14 Dec 2006 39,404 miles

(1)spare tyre nail in side wall- should not be used. (2)both rear tyres ageing cracks - generally.

(3)front no. plate de-laminating.

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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V768 HLF 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 62.5%.

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 V768 HLF, 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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V768 HLF is a 1999 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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