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L138 MEP

2007 Toyota Lucida

Silver Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

177,922 mi
Last recorded177,922 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2013
Typical for 2007 Toyota Lucida122,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL138 MEP
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2013 177,922 miles

child seat fitted n/s/f not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

rear reg plate slight damage around fixings

tested as 4 seater + driver

Fail 8 Mar 2013 177,906 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

tested as 4 seater + driver

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

child seat fitted n/s/f not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

rear reg plate slight damage around fixings

Pass 2 Mar 2012 170,079 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 169,959 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Feb 2011 159,700 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2010 148,284 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 136,293 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 128,097 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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L138 MEP is a 2007 Toyota Lucida in Silver with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Toyota Lucida models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 122,472 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 L138 MEP, 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 19 years old, this Toyota Lucida is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L138 MEP is a 2007 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 22 March 2007.

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