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AJ05 LHM

2005 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

64,789 mi
Last recorded64,789 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota Celica79,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 64,789 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 59,326 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 57,344 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened slightly bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 57,344 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened slightly bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 56,027 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened Slightly bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 55,032 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s advise replacements (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 54,059 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s down the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear drop link slightly bent

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s down the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust heat shields loose

Pass 15 Jun 2020 53,349 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 51,854 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 50,333 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 48,572 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 46,636 miles

ALL tyres showing signs of age, advise replacement due to splits in tread 205/50/16 87W

Engine cover & undertray fitted as standard

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Jun 2016 46,636 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

ALL tyres showing signs of age, advise replacement due to splits in tread 205/50/16 87W

Engine cover & undertray fitted as standard

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 44,982 miles

ALL tyre are starting to crack/perish in the tread

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 May 2014 42,749 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jun 2013 40,326 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2012 35,176 miles

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

nearside and offside rear tyres perished

Pass 21 Jun 2011 32,519 miles

All brake discs corroded on inside face

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

Rear tyres slightly out of shape on inside edge

Fail 18 Jun 2010 29,384 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 29,384 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 24,901 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 20,463 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)

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 LHM is a 2005 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 LHM, 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 LHM registered?

AJ05 LHM is a 2005 Toyota Celica, first registered on 25 June 2005.

Is AJ05 LHM safe to buy?

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