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M282 VRC

1995 Toyota Lucida

White Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

172,961 mi
Last recorded172,961 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2015
Typical for 1995 Toyota Lucida132,552 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM282 VRC
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2015 172,961 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 158,741 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Dec 2012 144,151 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 127,828 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 3 Dec 2010 96,444 miles

NOTED USED BRAKE PARTS FITTED

Fail 2 Dec 2010 96,440 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2009 95,804 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 95,804 miles

Nearside Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 95,694 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

accident damage to front of vehicle

both headlight beams poor

n/s/f brake dragging slightly

Fail 6 Aug 2008 95,636 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

accident damage to front of vehicle

both headlight beams poor

n/s/f brake dragging slightly

Pass 9 Oct 2007 90,301 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

both headlight beams poor

damage to front of vehicle

Fail 5 Oct 2007 90,294 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

both headlight beams poor

damage to front of vehicle

Pass 3 Oct 2006 80,254 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

noise from engine auxilary drive system

Fail 3 Oct 2006 80,254 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

noise from engine auxilary drive system

Pass 21 Sep 2005 67,082 miles

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

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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M282 VRC is a 1995 Toyota Lucida in White with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Toyota Lucida models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 132,552 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 M282 VRC, 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 31 years old, this Toyota Lucida is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M282 VRC is a 1995 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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