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FB51 BDE

2001 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

87,120 mi
Last recorded87,120 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB51 BDE
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2020 87,120 miles

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

Slight corrosion underneath

Pass 27 Aug 2019 79,414 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 72,388 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 65,400 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 134,045 miles

Engine undertray fitted so some items not fully inspected...

Items removed from swept area of windscreen prior to test...

Pass 27 Aug 2015 127,850 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 117,847 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 117,780 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 109,655 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

offside rear wheel bearing slight play/noise

Fail 22 Aug 2012 104,904 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 104,904 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 103,405 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 103,400 miles

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 98,013 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 98,013 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 88,076 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 76,696 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 76,696 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2008 76,693 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 70,535 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 41,004 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 38,558 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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FB51 BDE is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FB51 BDE, 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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FB51 BDE is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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