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N359 JCR

1996 Toyota Lucida

Silver Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2019
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

190,853 mi
Last recorded190,853 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 1996 Toyota Lucida125,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN359 JCR
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 190,853 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

under body corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2017 186,600 miles

both rear tyres perished

Fail 11 Jul 2017 186,599 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 29 Jun 2016 181,665 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 181,665 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/f brake slightly binding

slight play in n/s/f balljoint

Pass 1 Jul 2015 175,773 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres starting to perish

o/s front tyre starting to perish

Fail 1 Jul 2015 175,773 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres starting to perish

o/s front tyre starting to perish

Pass 9 Jul 2014 171,035 miles

exhaust back box in poor condition

o/s front tyre starting to perish

slight under body corrosion

surface rust on front and rear suspension parts

Fail 8 Jul 2014 171,035 miles

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

exhaust back box in poor condition

o/s front tyre starting to perish

slight under body corrosion

surface rust on front and rear suspension parts

Pass 24 Jun 2013 165,323 miles

all coil springs rusty

exhaust back box rusty

front and rear suspension parts rusty

o/s front tyre starting to perish badly

under body corrosion

Fail 19 Jun 2013 165,035 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

all coil springs rusty

exhaust back box rusty

front and rear suspension parts rusty

o/s front tyre starting to perish badly

under body corrosion

Pass 26 Jun 2012 159,220 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

engine sump rusty

front and rear suspension parts rusty

front tracking needs checking

Fail 25 Jun 2012 159,220 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

engine sump rusty

front and rear suspension parts rusty

front tracking needs checking

Pass 4 Jul 2011 155,908 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

engine sump rusty

front and rear suspension parts rusty

front tracking needs checking

Fail 4 Jul 2011 155,908 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

engine sump rusty

front and rear suspension parts rusty

front tracking needs checking

Pass 6 Jul 2010 148,916 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front and rear suspension parts rusty

possible front tracking needs checking

slight under body corrosion

Fail 1 Jul 2010 148,911 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front and rear suspension parts rusty

possible front tracking needs checking

slight under body corrosion

Pass 25 Jun 2009 144,291 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 144,291 miles

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

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

light corrosion in susension parts

Fail 15 Jul 2008 137,794 miles

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

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

Rear 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)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 137,794 miles

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

Rear 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)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 127,954 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 127,954 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2007 126,848 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2007 126,753 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2006 119,503 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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N359 JCR is a 1996 Toyota Lucida in Silver with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 N359 JCR, 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.

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What year was N359 JCR registered?

N359 JCR is a 1996 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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