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J778 MTY

2003 Toyota Lucida

Grey Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

166,116 mi
Last recorded166,116 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2010
Typical for 2003 Toyota Lucida135,664 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ778 MTY
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2010 166,116 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 157,918 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 148,736 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 135,657 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 123,492 miles

Fog light bracket secured by 'tie rap'

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Nov 2006 123,492 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fog light bracket brocken secured by 'tie rap'

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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J778 MTY is a 2003 Toyota Lucida in Grey with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Lucida models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 135,664 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 J778 MTY, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Lucida is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J778 MTY is a 2003 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 4 November 2003.

Is J778 MTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J778 MTY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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