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C634 EMP

1986 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 2759cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

7,515 mi
Last recorded7,515 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1986 Toyota Celica100,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC634 EMP
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,759cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 7,515 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 5,630 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 75,157 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 4,479 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 3,702 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 75,157 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 75,157 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 74,441 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 73,591 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 70,809 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 70,670 miles

anti rollbar bushes showing signs of perishing and age cracked/splitting

surface corrosion to all suspension components to rear of vehicle

Pass 5 Mar 2010 70,307 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)

Oil leak

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 Mar 2010 70,307 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

Oil leak

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 69,211 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 69,050 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 69,041 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 68,312 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 68,312 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2006 65,851 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

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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C634 EMP is a 1986 Toyota Celica in Black with a 2,759cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1986 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 100,900 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 C634 EMP, 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 40 years old, this Toyota Celica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C634 EMP registered?

C634 EMP is a 1986 Toyota Celica, first registered on 27 February 1986.

Is C634 EMP safe to buy?

The MOT history for C634 EMP shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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