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1996 Toyota Lucida — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age

30 years
Current Age
51.9%
Latest Pass Rate
8,230
Total Tests (All Years)
171,904 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1996 Toyota Lucida as it ages.

13 yrs53.8%
14 yrs52.6%
15 yrs53.0%
16 yrs49.8%
17 yrs50.1%
18 yrs51.0%
19 yrs54.7%
20 yrs52.4%
21 yrs51.5%
22 yrs57.8%
23 yrs57.1%
24 yrs51.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 13 to 24 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
13 yrs53.8%1,323
14 yrs52.6%1,220
15 yrs53.0%1,104
16 yrs49.8%956
17 yrs50.1%881
18 yrs51.0%737
19 yrs54.7%600
20 yrs52.4%494
21 yrs51.5%406
22 yrs57.8%199
23 yrs57.1%175
24 yrs51.9%135

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1996 Toyota Lucida pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 12 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2020 (24 yrs)51.9%135
2019 (23 yrs)57.1%175
2018 (22 yrs)57.8%199
2017 (21 yrs)51.5%406
2016 (20 yrs)52.4%494
2015 (19 yrs)54.7%600
2014 (18 yrs)51%737
2013 (17 yrs)50.1%881
2012 (16 yrs)49.8%956
2011 (15 yrs)53%1,104
2010 (14 yrs)52.6%1,220
2009 (13 yrs)53.8%1,323

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
53.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,323Avg Mileage 120,268Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.3%
2010High Fail Rate
52.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,220Avg Mileage 128,093Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.4%
2011High Fail Rate
53.0%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,104Avg Mileage 134,712Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.7%
2012High Fail Rate
49.8%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 956Avg Mileage 140,439Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.5%
2013High Fail Rate
50.1%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 881Avg Mileage 147,868Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.7%
2014High Fail Rate
51.0%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 737Avg Mileage 154,107Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 65.3%
2015High Fail Rate
54.7%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 600Avg Mileage 158,908Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 55.8%
2016High Fail Rate
52.4%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 494Avg Mileage 160,811Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.0%
2017High Fail Rate
51.5%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 406Avg Mileage 169,764Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 65.8%
2018High Fail Rate
57.8%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 199Avg Mileage 175,260Top Failure Brakes — 48.7%
2019High Fail Rate
57.1%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 175Avg Mileage 173,508Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 64.6%
2020High Fail Rate
51.9%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 135Avg Mileage 171,904Top Failure Brakes — 60.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1996 Toyota Lucida, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
52.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
46.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
43.6%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
40.2%
↑ Increases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
28.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes23.8% (13 yrs)60.0% (24 yrs)
+36.2%
🔴 ↑
Suspension15.8% (13 yrs)45.9% (24 yrs)
+30.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres13.3% (13 yrs)33.3% (24 yrs)
+20.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Lucida cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2020, covering 8,230 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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