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FD51 KOW

2001 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

148,090 mi
Last recorded148,090 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2019
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 KOW
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Feb 2019 148,090 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 133,633 miles

Advise both rear tyres low on tread

Advise n/s/f tyre just legal at time of test

o/s/f tyre low on tread

Pass 4 Feb 2017 120,546 miles

Advise n/s r tyre getting low

Pass 19 Feb 2016 105,574 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2015 90,455 miles

advise rear pads getting low

Pass 1 Mar 2014 76,594 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2014 76,336 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 59,276 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 59,060 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 46,589 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 37,330 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 28,808 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 24,476 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 15 Dec 2008 24,476 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 20,576 miles

both front brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2006 17,384 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2005 13,556 miles

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

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s/f brake disc corroded

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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FD51 KOW is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 FD51 KOW, 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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What year was FD51 KOW registered?

FD51 KOW is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 August 2001.

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The MOT history for FD51 KOW shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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