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J837 KFB

2004 Toyota Lucida

Yellow Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

237,198 mi
Last recorded237,198 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Toyota Lucida135,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ837 KFB
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2015 237,198 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 2 Oct 2015 237,150 miles

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

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

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

oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2014 236,095 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 9 Oct 2013 213,570 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 203,302 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Fail 16 Oct 2012 203,302 miles

Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2011 198,855 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 198,628 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 187,592 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 187,592 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

rear wiper split

underside of vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2009 17,726 miles

slight play in steering rack

Fail 16 Mar 2009 17,726 miles

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

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

near side outer brake light not working

slight play in steering rack

Pass 8 Jan 2008 163,463 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

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

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

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

auxillary propshaft couplings worn

both rear tyres worn on inner tread

Pass 19 Jan 2007 153,603 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 152,443 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2005 138,623 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2005 138,621 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

a lot of effort required on lever to get minimum braking force

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

handbrake near to the end of it's working travel

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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J837 KFB is a 2004 Toyota Lucida in Yellow with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Lucida models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 135,886 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 J837 KFB, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Lucida is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J837 KFB is a 2004 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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