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P701 POW

1997 Toyota Lucida

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

145,126 mi
Last recorded145,126 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2011
Typical for 1997 Toyota Lucida124,790 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP701 POW
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2011 145,126 miles

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 6 Dec 2011 145,124 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 7 Dec 2010 131,054 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 6 Dec 2010 131,054 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)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Dec 2009 121,870 miles

Oil leak

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 18 Dec 2009 121,870 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Dec 2008 113,337 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 113,337 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2007 104,961 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2007 104,961 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

both rear tyres-split on shoulders

nearside windscreen wiper split

oil filler cap missing

Pass 7 Dec 2006 104,147 miles

both rear tyres slight sidewall cracking

offside rear lamp cracked

rear number plate slight cracked

Pass 9 Dec 2005 100,088 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2005 100,088 miles

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

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

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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P701 POW is a 1997 Toyota Lucida in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 P701 POW, 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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What year was P701 POW registered?

P701 POW is a 1997 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P701 POW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P701 POW shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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