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C20 WOW

2001 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

137,149 mi
Last recorded137,149 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC20 WOW
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2024 137,149 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 135,019 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2023 135,019 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 131,237 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 131,163 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear registration plate: slightly obscured by camera - not likely to be misread

Pass 2 Sep 2020 129,714 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2020 129,709 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper suspension strut mounting tight in operation

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 125,401 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 125,346 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 125,345 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 116,221 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 108,467 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front & rear disc worn & rusty

Pass 11 Mar 2011 100,918 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 90,802 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 87,362 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Feb 2008 85,047 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 82,866 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 78,372 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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C20 WOW is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 90,977 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 C20 WOW, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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C20 WOW is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 19 March 2001.

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