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Y498 KTF

2001 Toyota Picnic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

134,592 mi
Last recorded134,592 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Toyota Picnic95,947 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY498 KTF
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2012 134,592 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 127,779 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 116,290 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 102,623 miles

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

both front brake discs corroded.

hi-level stoplamp inoperative/disconnected.

rear wiper split.

Fail 2 Sep 2009 102,589 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

both front brake discs corroded.

hi-level stoplamp inoperative/disconnected.

nearside windscreen wiper split.

rear wiper split.

Pass 24 Sep 2008 91,543 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 91,543 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Mar 2007 67,093 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 21 Oct 2005 46,159 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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Y498 KTF is a 2001 Toyota Picnic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Picnic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 95,947 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 Y498 KTF, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Picnic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y498 KTF registered?

Y498 KTF is a 2001 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 29 May 2001.

Is Y498 KTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y498 KTF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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