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K297 PDY

2000 Toyota Lucidia

Red Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

189,943 mi
Last recorded189,943 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK297 PDY
MakeToyota
ModelLucidia
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 189,943 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 189,021 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 187,919 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Rear brakes grabbing slightly

Pass 7 Nov 2022 186,432 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 184,531 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 183,619 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 182,702 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both shock absorber bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 6 Nov 2019 182,702 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both shock absorber bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 181,264 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2018 181,264 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 179,517 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Both front wipers poor effort

Pass 20 Oct 2016 177,775 miles

Front Anti roll bar bushes have play

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear shock absorber bushes deteriorated

Slight exhaust blow centre section

Wiper blades slightly smear

Fail 20 Oct 2016 177,770 miles

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

Front Anti roll bar bushes have play

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear shock absorber bushes deteriorated

Slight exhaust blow centre section

Wiper blades slightly smear

Pass 9 Nov 2015 174,499 miles

front brake discs worn/corroded

nearside front tyre worn on edges

items removed prior to test (drivers view)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

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

rear brakes grabbing on application (both sides)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 170,730 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both rear shocks lower bushes starting to split and have slight movement

slight movement in both front anti-roll bar D bushes

Fail 29 Oct 2014 170,726 miles

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

Offside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both rear shocks lower bushes starting to split and have slight movement

slight movement in both front anti-roll bar D bushes

Pass 6 Nov 2013 167,108 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 6 Nov 2013 167,108 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 164,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 8 Nov 2012 164,321 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 161,448 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 158,333 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 5 Nov 2010 158,325 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 20 Nov 2009 154,016 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 154,016 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 148,451 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 148,451 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 143,015 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 137,674 miles

Oil leak

Slight uneven wear edges of nearside rear tyre.

Pass 6 Oct 2005 129,607 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2005 129,607 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Lucidia?

Based on 2,666 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
7,644
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 177
fog lamp not working 172
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 139
position lamp(s) not working 116
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 113
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K297 PDY is a 2000 Toyota Lucidia in Red with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

The most common reason a Toyota Lucidia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K297 PDY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Lucidia typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 26 years old, this Toyota Lucidia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K297 PDY is a 2000 Toyota Lucidia, first registered on 31 October 2000.

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