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N482 MPV

1996 Toyota Lucida

Grey Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

220,123 mi
Last recorded220,123 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2016
Typical for 1996 Toyota Lucida125,197 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN482 MPV
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2016 220,123 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 15 Apr 2016 220,123 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 22 Jun 2015 218,092 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 218,092 miles

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

n/s/front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 24 Jun 2014 213,388 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 213,388 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 208,773 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 208,773 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 23 May 2012 208,746 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.2.D.2c)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.2.D.2c)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pedal rubber is worn

Brake pipes are cover in grease

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/F tyre is worn smooth on the outside edge

O/S/R seat belt not checked as childs seat fitted

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil level warning light is on

Pass 30 Sep 2010 194,604 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 194,369 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 184,291 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 165,516 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 134,753 miles

Centre Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust system is corroded.

o/s front shocker weeping oil.

rear brake pipes corroded.

Pass 29 Jun 2006 105,098 miles

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

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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N482 MPV is a 1996 Toyota Lucida in Grey with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N482 MPV, 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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N482 MPV is a 1996 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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