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R689 PPE

1997 Toyota Lucida

White Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2014
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

142,181 mi
Last recorded142,181 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2013
Typical for 1997 Toyota Lucida124,790 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR689 PPE
MakeToyota
ModelLucida
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2013 142,181 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 133,686 miles

this vehicle was tested as presented with only 4 passenger seats available to test

Fail 20 Oct 2012 133,659 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/s outer stop light not working

this vehicle was tested as presented with only 4 passenger seats available to test

Pass 15 Oct 2011 121,509 miles

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

THIS VEHICLE WAS TESTED AS PRESENTED WITH OMLY 5 PASSENGER SEATS AVAILABLE TO TEST

Fail 15 Oct 2011 121,509 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

THIS VEHICLE WAS TESTED AS PRESENTED WITH OMLY 5 PASSENGER SEATS AVAILABLE TO TEST

Pass 11 Oct 2010 110,391 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 102,973 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 95,117 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 87,506 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 75,923 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 66,587 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 56,362 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 56,328 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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R689 PPE is a 1997 Toyota Lucida in White with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 R689 PPE, 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 R689 PPE registered?

R689 PPE is a 1997 Toyota Lucida, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R689 PPE safe to buy?

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