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B33 GUS

1993 Toyota Celica

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

131,407 mi
Last recorded131,407 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 1993 Toyota Celica125,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB33 GUS
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 131,407 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 129,569 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 127,736 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 126,388 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2023 126,387 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 126,036 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 125,376 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 125,093 miles

offside healight loose but not considered insecure

oil mess / leak at back of engine

Fail 5 Aug 2014 125,016 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside healight loose but not considered insecure

oil mess / leak at back of engine

rear exhaust back back breaking up inside (recommend replace)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 124,294 miles

Battery partially loose

Both outer driveshaft gaiters deteriorated slightly

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Aug 2012 123,799 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine slightly oily

Pass 27 Jul 2011 123,211 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 122,595 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Jul 2010 122,589 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 121,011 miles

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

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

front number plate cracked

front suspenion arms , suspension & brakes fixings corroding

imbalance on front brakes on lockout

slight drag on nearside rear wheel , suspect brake

slight imbalance & fluctuation on rear brakes

Fail 29 Jul 2009 121,011 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front number plate cracked

front suspenion arms , suspension & brakes fixings corroding

imbalance on front brakes on lockout

slight drag on nearside rear wheel , suspect brake

slight imbalance & fluctuation on rear brakes

Pass 25 Jul 2008 120,129 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

oil leaks , oil around p.a.s. pump ?

slight imbalance on front & rear brakes

Fail 25 Jul 2008 120,129 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

oil leaks , oil around p.a.s. pump ?

slight imbalance on front & rear brakes

Pass 8 Aug 2007 117,583 miles

SAME ADVISORY NOTES APPLY AS DATED 07/08/2007 REF : 603289717247

Fail 7 Aug 2007 117,583 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

bonnet failing to clos securely !!!!!!!!

front tyre pressures slightly low

wiper blades starting to split on ends

Pass 3 Aug 2006 115,734 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2006 115,682 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

NAVIGATION DEVICE ? MOUNTING REMOVED FROM FRONT SCEEN (OBSCURING DRIVERS VIEW)

NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE DISC CORRODING FRONT/ REAR & HANDBRAKE IMBALANCE REAR BRAKE VALVE CORRODED

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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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B33 GUS is a 1993 Toyota Celica in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1993 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 125,066 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 B33 GUS, 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 33 years old, this Toyota Celica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B33 GUS is a 1993 Toyota Celica, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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