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V984 ELK

1999 Toyota Picnic

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

103,840 mi
Last recorded103,840 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2015
Typical for 1999 Toyota Picnic109,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV984 ELK
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2015 103,840 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

front tyres starting to wear on inside edges

Pass 3 Dec 2014 97,608 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 90,180 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 84,075 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 84,075 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2011 78,678 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 78,678 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 72,390 miles

both rear tyre walls cracking

Pass 12 Nov 2009 66,462 miles

both rear tyre walls starting to crack

Fail 12 Nov 2009 81,242 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both rear tyre walls starting to crack

Pass 13 Nov 2008 60,705 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 60,705 miles

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

rear tyre walls starting to crack

Pass 26 Nov 2007 54,733 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear trye walls starting to crack

Pass 4 Dec 2006 73,506 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 38,329 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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V984 ELK is a 1999 Toyota Picnic in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V984 ELK, 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 V984 ELK registered?

V984 ELK is a 1999 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 4 November 1999.

Is V984 ELK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V984 ELK shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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