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A26 OSJ

1998 Toyota Celica

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,733 mi
Last recorded112,733 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Toyota Celica108,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA26 OSJ
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2026 112,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 110,957 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 110,593 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 110,558 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 109,775 miles

Front suspension knocking

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 109,010 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 108,761 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 108,249 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 106,753 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 104,627 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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A26 OSJ is a 1998 Toyota Celica in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 108,130 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 A26 OSJ, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A26 OSJ registered?

A26 OSJ is a 1998 Toyota Celica, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is A26 OSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A26 OSJ shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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