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CN51 ALA

2001 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2022
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

114,780 mi
Last recorded114,780 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2021
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 ALA
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2021 114,780 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Brake backing plates heavily corroded.

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2020 111,774 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 111,686 miles

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 105,635 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 100,944 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust system has slight leak

Fail 7 Jun 2018 100,942 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow high beam (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2017 96,561 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 91,334 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 91,334 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 May 2015 86,595 miles

NSF & OSF COIL SPRING LOWER CUP RUBBERS BREAKING UP

Pass 29 May 2014 81,345 miles

CO reading near limit during basic emissions test

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads wearing low

offside wiper split

sill covers fitted

Fail 29 May 2014 81,345 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

CO reading near limit during basic emissions test

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads wearing low

offside wiper split

sill covers fitted

Fail 31 May 2013 75,508 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 May 2013 75,508 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2012 70,920 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 65,644 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 65,617 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

rear brake pads worn to legal limit

Pass 27 May 2010 60,006 miles

o/s headlight lense deteriorated

Pass 5 Jun 2009 54,620 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 48,984 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 41,848 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 33,842 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 33,840 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Dec 2005 31,704 miles

front brake discs and pads required soon

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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CN51 ALA is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CN51 ALA, 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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CN51 ALA is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 14 December 2001.

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