What year Toyota Lucida is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 1997 Toyota Lucida has the highest pass rate at 70.6%, out of 776 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Toyota Lucida MOT failures?

The most common Toyota Lucida MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Toyota Lucida — Reliability by Year

10,162 vehicles · MOT data 1992–1999 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Toyota Lucida was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

1997

70.6% pass rate · 776 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

1992

67.6% pass rate · 1,783 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
1999	68.9%	124,174 mi	101
1998	70.1%	121,887 mi	191
1997	70.6%	119,659 mi	776
1996	70.4%	123,736 mi	1,649
1995	70.3%	126,716 mi	2,067
1994	68.9%	129,993 mi	1,842
1993	68.4%	133,588 mi	1,753
1992	67.6%	136,791 mi	1,783

Which year Toyota Lucida is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 119,659 miles (newest year) to 136,791 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Toyota Lucida.

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