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A14 CWE

1987 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

11,482 mi
Last recorded11,482 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2026
Typical for 1987 Toyota Celica97,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 CWE
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2026 11,482 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2025 11,308 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 11,298 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 11,169 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 10,938 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 10,643 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 10,437 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 8,958 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 8,958 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 8,957 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 8,293 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 8,254 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 8,199 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 8,194 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2006 8,139 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Celica?

Based on 870,417 MOT tests across 67,994 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
5,488
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
67,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43,337
position lamp(s) not working 23,341
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,042
Registration plate lamp not working 18,379
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,551
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A14 CWE is a 1987 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1987 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 97,696 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Celica fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43,337 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A14 CWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Celica typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 39 years old, this Toyota Celica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A14 CWE registered?

A14 CWE is a 1987 Toyota Celica, first registered on 15 April 1987.

Is A14 CWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A14 CWE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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