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W497 GGC

2000 Toyota Picnic

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

181,752 mi
Last recorded181,752 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2014
Typical for 2000 Toyota Picnic103,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW497 GGC
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2014 181,752 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 31 Jul 2013 179,209 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 172,717 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 8 Jul 2011 156,144 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 156,144 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 139,934 miles

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

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

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

both number plates faded

Pass 21 Jul 2010 139,934 miles

both number plates faded

Pass 29 Jul 2009 121,441 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 98,973 miles

Front tyres wearing on the tread shoulders

Minor damage to the offside headlamp glass

Fail 25 Jun 2008 98,973 miles

Front tyres wearing on the tread shoulders

Minor damage to the offside headlamp glass

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 79,669 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 79,666 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 64,418 miles

Front tyres wearing on inside edges

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

nearside rear lamp lens damaged

nearside rear tyre perishing

rear number plate deteriorating

stone chip in offside front headlamp

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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W497 GGC is a 2000 Toyota Picnic in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W497 GGC, 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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W497 GGC is a 2000 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 1 July 2000.

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The MOT history for W497 GGC shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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