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W143 LYA

2000 Toyota Picnic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

155,702 mi
Last recorded155,702 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Toyota Picnic103,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW143 LYA
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2016 155,702 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2016 155,687 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 150,129 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 150,097 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

lambda sensor disconnected

Pass 1 Sep 2014 143,742 miles

n/s/f fog lamp not working

Pass 3 Sep 2013 134,142 miles

Corrosion to nearside and offside sills and floor pans.

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Nearside front fog lamp not working and filled up with water.

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

Offside tail lamp dim.

Oil leak

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

Recommend check/adjust tracking.

Recommend rear brake inspection, clean and adjust shoes and check condition of drums and wheel cylinders as some imbalance to rear brakes.

Fail 31 Aug 2013 134,049 miles

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

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Corrosion to nearside and offside sills and floor pans.

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Nearside front fog lamp not working and filled up with water.

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

Offside tail lamp dim.

Oil leak

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

Recommend check/adjust tracking.

Recommend rear brake inspection, clean and adjust shoes and check condition of drums and wheel cylinders as some imbalance to rear brakes.

Pass 4 Sep 2012 122,078 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 121,848 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)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 112,330 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2010 103,722 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 103,722 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)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 93,295 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 82,499 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 73,634 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 62,872 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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W143 LYA is a 2000 Toyota Picnic in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Picnic models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 103,259 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 W143 LYA, 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 26 years old, this Toyota Picnic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W143 LYA is a 2000 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 21 March 2000.

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