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J434 FVG

1998 Toyota Lucida

Red Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

182,338 mi
Last recorded182,338 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2010
Typical for 1998 Toyota Lucida137,551 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ434 FVG
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2010 182,338 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

drive shaft couplings worn

Pass 19 Oct 2009 177,799 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 177,796 miles

Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 171,624 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 171,559 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 165,289 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 165,212 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 159,188 miles

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

near side rear tyre has screw in sidewall

Pass 28 Sep 2005 152,695 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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J434 FVG is a 1998 Toyota Lucida in Red with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Lucida models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 137,551 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 J434 FVG, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Lucida is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J434 FVG registered?

J434 FVG is a 1998 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 1 October 1998.

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The MOT history for J434 FVG shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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