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N454 SMX

1995 Toyota Lucida

Blue Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,554 mi
Last recorded99,554 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2014
Typical for 1995 Toyota Lucida132,552 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN454 SMX
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2014 99,554 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jun 2013 95,602 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 92,250 miles

no rear seats fitted.

Fail 6 Jun 2012 92,240 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Jun 2011 85,439 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

no rear seats fitted at time of test

side/sill covers fitted at time of test

Pass 16 Jun 2010 80,400 miles

Advise brake pipes corroded in places

Advise exhaust system corroded/ blowing borderline

Advise underbody corrosion started in places

Pass 8 Jun 2009 73,398 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

side loading door handle broken n/s

Fail 30 May 2009 73,378 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

side loading door handle broken n/s

Pass 31 May 2008 64,630 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 60,033 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 60,000 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

Pass 9 May 2006 52,066 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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N454 SMX is a 1995 Toyota Lucida in Blue with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 N454 SMX, 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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What year was N454 SMX registered?

N454 SMX is a 1995 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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