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R180 OHG

1998 Toyota Lucida

Blue Diesel 2180cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

146,159 mi
Last recorded146,159 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Toyota Lucida137,551 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR180 OHG
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,180cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 146,159 miles

Ancillary drive shaft has worn and splitting bushes, engine side.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 141,614 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2024 141,614 miles

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

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

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

hand brake travel high

Pass 16 Aug 2023 137,551 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2023 137,551 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Aug 2023 137,502 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 132,418 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jul 2022 132,383 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm CRACKING IN TREAD /WORN ON OUTER EDGE AND BELOW WEAR MARKERS (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 114,346 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 107,347 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 107,291 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 107,291 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2017 102,553 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 102,553 miles

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

Nearside Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front brake application uneven pulling to o/s (3.7.B.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 95,842 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Aug 2016 95,842 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 88,375 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2015 88,375 miles

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 19 Aug 2014 77,660 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 19 Aug 2014 77,660 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 30 Aug 2013 67,909 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 67,909 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 44,773 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 43,821 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2011 43,821 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 30,053 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Sep 2009 20,695 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 20,291 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 20,291 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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R180 OHG is a 1998 Toyota Lucida in Blue with a 2,180cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Lucida models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 137,551 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 R180 OHG, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Lucida is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R180 OHG registered?

R180 OHG is a 1998 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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