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A17 DFE

1995 Toyota Celica

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2023
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

212,961 mi
Last recorded212,961 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2022
Typical for 1995 Toyota Celica116,254 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 DFE
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2022 212,961 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 207,286 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 207,152 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 191,943 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 142,563 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 5 Mar 2008 142,557 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 132,847 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 132,847 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2006
Fail 12 Oct 2006 127,745 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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A17 DFE is a 1995 Toyota Celica in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 116,254 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 Celica fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43,337 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A17 DFE, 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 31 years old, this Toyota Celica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A17 DFE registered?

A17 DFE is a 1995 Toyota Celica, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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