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X538 WRG

2000 Toyota Picnic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2017
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

96,310 mi
Last recorded96,310 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Toyota Picnic103,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX538 WRG
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 30 Aug 2017 96,310 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush both stabalizer links have excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak shock has oil leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill has excessive corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc c.v.boot leaking (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Fuel hose excessively damaged fuel pipe excessively corroded and has smell of fuel evaporation (7.2.2) DANGEROUS

Front both inner rack ends have play,advise

Lower os and ns vehicle has corrosion,advise

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre close to limit and inner edge worn,advise (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Outer tyre wall weak,advise

Offside Front drivers door has some play in hinges,advise

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill has corrosion,advise (6.1.B.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both shocks have slight misting,advise (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 88,707 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 17 Aug 2016 88,705 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)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 83,981 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 Aug 2015 83,909 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2014 80,336 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 77,249 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 77,249 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 73,869 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2012 73,869 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 70,516 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 65,519 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 65,519 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)

Fail 14 Aug 2010 65,516 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 Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 61,305 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 61,304 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 57,509 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 57,509 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 52,789 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 48,349 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 44,014 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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X538 WRG is a 2000 Toyota Picnic in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 X538 WRG, 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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What year was X538 WRG registered?

X538 WRG is a 2000 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 13 October 2000.

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