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C22 RCW

2012 Toyota Celica

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests37 (31 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate83.8%

Mileage

81,425 mi
Last recorded81,425 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Celica83,618 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC22 RCW
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

31 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 81,425 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2025 80,525 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 77,558 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 75,466 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 74,064 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 74,635 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 4 Aug 2023 74,635 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken and top mount movement (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2023 70,734 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 69,046 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp lens starting to go opaque Not effecting headlamp beam pattern at time of test (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp lens starting to go opaque Not effecting headlamp beam pattern at time of test (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 16 Feb 2022 68,354 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 65,420 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 58,658 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 62,176 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 56,077 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 60,203 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 48,097 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 59,743 miles

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2018 59,743 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 40,436 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 40,436 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2017 58,824 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 58,824 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 32,152 miles

Front brake discs pitting

Pass 17 Nov 2016 58,650 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 58,650 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 25,733 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 54,781 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 21,282 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 49,830 miles

front inner brake pads worn thin

Pass 31 Oct 2013 44,625 miles

both front tyres slightly out of shape on insides

both rear tyres wearing thin on inner edges

Pass 8 Nov 2012 39,463 miles

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 23 Sep 2011 32,870 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 28,587 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 28,587 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 20,210 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 15,290 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 13,935 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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C22 RCW is a 2012 Toyota Celica in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.8%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 83,618 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 C22 RCW, 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 14 years old, this Toyota Celica is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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C22 RCW is a 2012 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 October 2012.

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