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97C22563

1997 Toyota Lucida

Red Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

267,553 mi
Last recorded267,553 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2014
Typical for 1997 Toyota Lucida124,790 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration97C22563
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2014 267,553 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Mar 2014 267,515 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

How Reliable is the Toyota Lucida?

Based on 99,205 MOT tests across 9,970 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
7,873
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
9,970
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 5,826
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,757
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,614
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 4,851
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 3,820
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97C22563 is a 1997 Toyota Lucida in Red with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Lucida models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 124,790 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 Lucida fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 5,826 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 97C22563, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Lucida typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Toyota Lucida is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 97C22563 registered?

97C22563 is a 1997 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 1 March 1997.

Is 97C22563 safe to buy?

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