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C3 LKA

1993 Toyota Celica

Turquoise Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

85,360 mi
Last recorded85,360 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2015
Typical for 1993 Toyota Celica125,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC3 LKA
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1993
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2015 85,360 miles

Oil leak

Fail 31 Jul 2013 83,897 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 83,897 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 81,055 miles

Oil leak

Fail 13 Aug 2012 81,055 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Aug 2011 70,828 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 65,030 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 59,582 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight tear in offside front wiperblade

Pass 5 Aug 2008 54,056 miles

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

slight tear in offside wiperblade

Pass 6 Aug 2007 48,677 miles

all rear brake pipes coated condition unknown

offside parking brake operation noisy

Pass 14 Aug 2006 41,349 miles

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

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

offside rear parking brake noisy in operation

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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C3 LKA is a 1993 Toyota Celica in Turquoise with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 C3 LKA, 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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What year was C3 LKA registered?

C3 LKA is a 1993 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is C3 LKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for C3 LKA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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