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Y579 XGK

2001 Toyota Picnic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

163,470 mi
Last recorded163,470 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Toyota Picnic95,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY579 XGK
MakeToyota
ModelPicnic
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 163,470 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 155,297 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 147,414 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly split

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSR light lense damaged

Pass 9 Jul 2014 138,848 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

n/s/r tyre tred slight crackimg

Pass 23 Jul 2013 129,877 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear wiper blade split

n/s/r lense cracked

Pass 13 Jul 2012 118,243 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 110,266 miles

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

Front brake disc's pitted

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

Fail 29 Jul 2011 110,266 miles

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

Front brake disc's pitted

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 94,247 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

front inner brake pads worn

front inner faces of brake discs worn

offside rear axle bush deteriorating

rear registration plate deteriorating

Fail 17 Jun 2010 94,247 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

front inner brake pads worn

front inner faces of brake discs worn

offside rear axle bush deteriorating

rear registration plate deteriorating

Pass 25 Jun 2009 85,837 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 75,373 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2008 75,373 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 66,577 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 66,577 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 58,280 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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Y579 XGK is a 2001 Toyota Picnic in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y579 XGK, 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 Y579 XGK registered?

Y579 XGK is a 2001 Toyota Picnic, first registered on 4 May 2001.

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