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J178 AVO

1993 Toyota Lucida

Green Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

179,585 mi
Last recorded179,585 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2015
Typical for 1993 Toyota Lucida139,522 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ178 AVO
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2015 179,585 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 140,821 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 30 Dec 2014 140,821 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 15 May 2013 133,057 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 131,846 miles

Presented with only 1 passenger seat

Pass 12 May 2011 131,067 miles

REAR SEATS NOT FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 17 May 2010 128,143 miles

N/S MIRROR COVER DAMAGED

REAR SEATS NOT FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 May 2009 124,650 miles

FRONT NO PLATE DET

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 27 May 2008 121,736 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 May 2007 115,862 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 109,333 miles

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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J178 AVO is a 1993 Toyota Lucida in Green with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1993 Toyota Lucida models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 139,522 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J178 AVO, 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 33 years old, this Toyota Lucida is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J178 AVO registered?

J178 AVO is a 1993 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 30 June 1993.

Is J178 AVO safe to buy?

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