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V915 KGX

1999 Toyota Picnic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

142,505 mi
Last recorded142,505 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2012
Typical for 1999 Toyota Picnic109,114 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV915 KGX
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Jun 2012 142,505 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2012 142,505 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2011 135,449 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 135,238 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

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

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Spare tyre defective

engine noise

front brake imbalance

h/lamps poor pattern,o/s poor aim

struggled with emissions test,exhaust corroded,rear blowing.

Oil leak

Pass 26 Oct 2009 117,563 miles

Spare tyre defective

exhaust corroded

front pads near limit

h/lamps poor pattern

n/s/f tyre on limit inner edge

o/s track rod play/wear

Fail 26 Oct 2009 117,563 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Spare tyre defective

exhaust corroded

front pads near limit

h/lamps poor pattern

n/s/f tyre on limit inner edge

o/s track rod play/wear

Pass 3 Sep 2008 105,306 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 105,306 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 91,635 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 91,635 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2006 81,908 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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V915 KGX is a 1999 Toyota Picnic in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 V915 KGX, 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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What year was V915 KGX registered?

V915 KGX is a 1999 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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