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D1 PRS

1987 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

58,352 mi
Last recorded58,352 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 1987 Toyota Celica97,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD1 PRS
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 58,352 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 58,142 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 57,971 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 57,801 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 57,793 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 57,721 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2020 57,660 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 57,606 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 57,404 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 57,236 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 57,071 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 56,891 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under vehicle surface corrosion

Fail 9 Jul 2015 56,891 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under vehicle surface corrosion

Pass 7 Jul 2014 56,705 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel tank filler pipes corroded

general under body corrosion

rear suspension corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2013 56,568 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

fuel filler pipe corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2012 56,491 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 53,616 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 53,616 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake warning light on

general under body corrosion

n/s/f wheel arch corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2010 50,142 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

general under body corrosion

Pass 22 Jul 2009 47,626 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 46,998 miles

both front flexi brake hoses perishing, rear brake discs corroded, o/s/f floor corroded.

Pass 23 Jul 2007 44,046 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 40,795 miles

underside of vehicle starting to corrode

Pass 25 Jul 2005 38,723 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2005 38,712 miles

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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D1 PRS is a 1987 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 1987 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 97,696 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 D1 PRS, 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 39 years old, this Toyota Celica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D1 PRS is a 1987 Toyota Celica, first registered on 14 August 1987.

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