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L469 DNX

1993 Toyota Lucida

Maroon Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

202,887 mi
Last recorded202,887 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 1993 Toyota Lucida139,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL469 DNX
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year1993
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 202,887 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 236,575 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Apr 2016 232,086 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 232,086 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 230,539 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

fuel tank damp (fuel seepage)

Fail 27 Apr 2015 230,539 miles

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

fuel tank damp (fuel seepage)

Pass 20 May 2014 22,656 miles

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

Oil leak

front and rear tyres different sizes

o/s/r lens cracked

o/s/r tyre wearing outer edge

slight leak at steering rack

slight oil leak at gearbox

slight play at inner n/s trackrod joint

slight play at o/s inner track rod joint

Fail 1 May 2014 22,653 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear lens cracked

Pass 13 Nov 2013 224,368 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2013 224,314 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre wearing smooth on outer edge.

Pass 14 Nov 2012 218,247 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Nov 2012 218,247 miles

Nearside Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 214,208 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 214,208 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 196,987 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2010 190,250 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 190,204 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Battery insecure

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear indicator lens cracked

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 4 Feb 2009 179,509 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 171,982 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2007 164,502 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2007 164,502 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

front pads low

o/s/r light lens cracked

surface rust on exhaust

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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L469 DNX is a 1993 Toyota Lucida in Maroon with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 1993 Toyota Lucida models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 139,522 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 L469 DNX, 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 33 years old, this Toyota Lucida is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L469 DNX registered?

L469 DNX is a 1993 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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