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F4 RRK

2001 Toyota Celica

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

156,384 mi
Last recorded156,384 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF4 RRK
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 156,384 miles

front to rear undersealed

Pass 28 Aug 2024 155,384 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

axel corroded rear

general corrosion to underbody carious places

Pass 9 Sep 2020 153,924 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Hazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside inner sill has repairs carried out, covered using under seal

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general corrosion of vehicles under body and components

Fail 7 Sep 2020 153,901 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative missing switch (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired floor to sill including chassis net to axle mounting (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play slight play in link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 148,364 miles

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

Offside Rear parking brake just met requirements will require adjustment

full underneath vehicle slight corrision

Pass 7 Dec 2018 147,437 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

sligght blow on rear exhaust

Fail 6 Dec 2018 147,427 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

sligght blow on rear exhaust

Pass 10 Jun 2017 146,754 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 146,754 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 9 May 2017 146,750 miles

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 13 May 2016 142,143 miles

after market exhaust system fitted

both rear tyre valves cracking

chip in scrren zone a

engine oil leak

hazzard switch loose in dash surround

n/s/f bumper loose

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/f tyre valve cracking

product on front head light lenses

product on side repeater lenses

slight blow from rear exhaust

Fail 11 May 2016 142,138 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both front (1.8.A.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator switch faulty does not self cancel (1.4.A.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both rear tyre valves cracking

chip in scrren zone a

engine oil leak

n/s/f bumper loose

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/f tyre valve cracking

product on front head light lenses

product on side repeater lenses

slight blow from rear exhaust

after market exhaust system fitted

Pass 2 May 2015 136,547 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 9 Apr 2015 136,543 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear fog lamp obscured more than 50% (1.3.2c)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 4 Apr 2014 122,626 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 106,174 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 98,646 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 96,762 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 76,285 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 53,695 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 47,436 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 28 Jan 2008 47,436 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 42,347 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 38,546 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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F4 RRK is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Yellow with a 1,796cc 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 F4 RRK, 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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F4 RRK is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 5 October 2001.

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