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N34 JEV

1996 Toyota Lucida

Gold Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

152,439 mi
Last recorded152,439 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 1996 Toyota Lucida125,197 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN34 JEV
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 152,439 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 19 Apr 2017 148,469 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Apr 2016 140,993 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 133,449 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 126,247 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 117,402 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 107,669 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 107,669 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 96,820 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2011 96,734 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 86,471 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 86,468 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 75,970 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 67,248 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 67,241 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 62,215 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 57,968 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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N34 JEV is a 1996 Toyota Lucida in Gold with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Lucida models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 125,197 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 N34 JEV, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Lucida is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N34 JEV registered?

N34 JEV is a 1996 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N34 JEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N34 JEV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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