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M53 SMV

2006 Toyota Lucida

Blue Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

135,014 mi
Last recorded135,014 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Toyota Lucida122,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM53 SMV
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2021 135,014 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 129,813 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2020 129,813 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 124,563 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 8 Jun 2019 124,563 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 118,662 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 10 Jun 2017 111,821 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Jul 2016 108,333 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 10,479 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 98,163 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 22 Sep 2012 98,131 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 May 2008 98,096 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2007 96,628 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2006 95,047 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 95,047 miles

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

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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M53 SMV is a 2006 Toyota Lucida in Blue with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Lucida models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 122,245 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 M53 SMV, 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 20 years old, this Toyota Lucida is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M53 SMV registered?

M53 SMV is a 2006 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 5 May 2006.

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