1997 Toyota Picnic 2.0L Petrol · P98 WGF
1997 Toyota Picnic (2.0L, petrol). First registered 28/05/1997. Recorded mileage 148,171 miles. MOT valid until 25/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA PICNIC
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,171 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1998cc
P98 WGF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2026
- 148,171 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P98 WGF Mileage History
- 25/05/2024139,463 mi
- 21/05/2025144,644 mi+5,181 mi
- 22/05/2025144,661 mi+17 mi
- 22/05/2026148,129 mi+3,468 mi
- 27/05/2026148,171 mi+42 mi
Average of roughly 4,343 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P98 WGF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Picnic (P98 WGF) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (21 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
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