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L161 WCL

2005 Toyota Lucida

Green Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

205,842 mi
Last recorded205,842 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Toyota Lucida128,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL161 WCL
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Fail 11 Jan 2016 205,842 miles

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

Fuel pipe leaking fuel filler pipe (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear pipe to flexi hose corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly top strut bearing fouling on inner wing (2.5.B.3b)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing centre lap belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2015 197,716 miles

rear brake pipes surface corroded

Fail 7 Feb 2015 197,712 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

rear brake pipes surface corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2014 185,394 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 31 Jan 2014 185,109 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Feb 2013 173,378 miles

nearside rear brake pipe starting to corrode

offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

rear suspension mounts starting to corrode

Fail 11 Feb 2013 173,376 miles

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

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

nearside rear brake pipe starting to corrode

offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

rear suspension mounts starting to corrode

Pass 10 Feb 2012 160,725 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Fail 3 Feb 2012 160,692 miles

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

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 151,247 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 31 Jan 2011 151,247 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 142,210 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 26 Jan 2010 142,210 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 133,057 miles

N/S wiper starting to deteriorate

Fail 28 Jan 2009 132,995 miles

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

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

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

N/S wiper starting to deteriorate

Pass 28 Jan 2008 124,736 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2008 124,736 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2007 115,464 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 10,361 miles

n/s wiper starting to split but clearing screen effectively and not deteriorated

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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L161 WCL is a 2005 Toyota Lucida in Green with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Lucida models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 128,730 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 L161 WCL, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Lucida is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L161 WCL registered?

L161 WCL is a 2005 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 14 February 2005.

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