DVSA Statistics
2005 Toyota Picnic
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2005 Toyota Picnic (only 3 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 3 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
66.7%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 3 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2005 Toyota Picnic
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2005 Toyota Picnic likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2005 Toyota Picnic has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2005 Toyota Picnic?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2005 Toyota Picnic are: a brake hose ferrule excessively corroded, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, headlamp aim unable to be tested. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2005 Toyota Picnic fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a brake hose ferrule excessively corroded, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, headlamp aim unable to be tested. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2005 Toyota Picnics fail their MOT?
Around 33% of 2005 Toyota Picnics fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2005 Toyota Picnic MOT?
Before your 2005 Toyota Picnic MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a brake hose ferrule excessively corroded, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, headlamp aim unable to be tested. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2005 Toyota Picnic reliable for MOT?
With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 2005 Toyota Picnic performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.