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AJ05 LGN

2005 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

122,366 mi
Last recorded122,366 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Celica79,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 LGN
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 122,366 miles

Rear number plate delaminated

Surface corrosion for round rear suspension components both sides.

Pass 1 Oct 2024 113,825 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 103,815 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 103,815 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 84,048 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 76,954 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 62,549 miles
Pass 16 May 2020 56,254 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 54,371 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 49,844 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jun 2018 49,844 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2017 45,701 miles

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Fail 23 May 2017 45,701 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 15 Jun 2016 42,751 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 42,476 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 39,487 miles

o/s/f brake binding slightly.

Fail 17 Jun 2014 35,835 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 35,835 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 33,067 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 30,526 miles

Rear tyres have cracks in tread.

Pass 7 Jun 2011 26,569 miles

Corroded inner surfaces on front discs.

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 22,692 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 18,172 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 14,012 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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AJ05 LGN is a 2005 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 79,656 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 AJ05 LGN, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ05 LGN registered?

AJ05 LGN is a 2005 Toyota Celica, first registered on 13 June 2005.

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