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J721 NRU

1991 Toyota Lucida

Grey Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

122,392 mi
Last recorded122,392 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2014
Typical for 1991 Toyota Lucida150,083 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ721 NRU
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Jul 2014 122,392 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 164,464 miles

Corrosion to all suspension components, spare wheel carrier and towbar frame

Fail 11 Apr 2013 164,460 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Corrosion to all suspension components, spare wheel carrier and towbar frame

Pass 28 Apr 2011 186,448 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 186,258 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 154,286 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 154,262 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 153,044 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both dip beam patterns faint

front and rear tyres are different sizes

Fail 5 Jul 2007 153,044 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both dip beam patterns faint

front and rear tyres are a different size

Pass 4 Jul 2006 14,022 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2005 127,489 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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J721 NRU is a 1991 Toyota Lucida in Grey with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1991 Toyota Lucida models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 150,083 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 J721 NRU, 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 35 years old, this Toyota Lucida is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J721 NRU registered?

J721 NRU is a 1991 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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