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FD51 NZE

2001 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

217,866 mi
Last recorded217,866 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 NZE
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 217,866 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

under body surface rust and suspension surface rust

Pass 6 Feb 2025 210,379 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 200,181 miles

general underbody surface rust

Pass 31 Dec 2022 190,268 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under body and suspension surface rust

Pass 24 Nov 2021 186,237 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Nov 2021 186,237 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 184,832 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 182,825 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 180,008 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 176,630 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides rear (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres near wear bars

Pass 17 Nov 2016 170,082 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 164,684 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 159,371 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 159,371 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 154,696 miles

both sides rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 6 Nov 2012 149,561 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 143,836 miles

slight bind both rear brakes

slight noise o/s/f brake

Pass 11 Nov 2010 138,203 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 132,375 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 126,865 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 121,817 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 114,933 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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FD51 NZE is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 NZE, 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 NZE registered?

FD51 NZE is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 8 December 2001.

Is FD51 NZE safe to buy?

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