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L545 RGX

1997 Toyota Lucida

Green Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

209,498 mi
Last recorded209,498 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2009
Typical for 1997 Toyota Lucida124,790 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL545 RGX
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2009 209,498 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 211,850 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 201,531 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 201,531 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2006 18,992 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2005 18,021 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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L545 RGX is a 1997 Toyota Lucida in Green with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Lucida models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 124,790 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 L545 RGX, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Lucida is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L545 RGX registered?

L545 RGX is a 1997 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 18 August 1997.

Is L545 RGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L545 RGX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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