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P188 UGW

1997 Toyota Lucida

Blue Diesel 2189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

120,357 mi
Last recorded120,357 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2020
Typical for 1997 Toyota Lucida124,790 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP188 UGW
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,189cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2020 120,357 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2020 120,357 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury light (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 119,362 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 116,788 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2018 116,788 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 113,636 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 110,639 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 110,639 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 107,470 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 104,265 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 100,675 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 95,169 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Oct 2012 95,167 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 87,478 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 80,162 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 72,227 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 63,875 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 55,341 miles

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

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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P188 UGW is a 1997 Toyota Lucida in Blue with a 2,189cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Lucida models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 124,790 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 P188 UGW, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Lucida is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P188 UGW is a 1997 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 1 January 1997.

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