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FJ51 UHS

2001 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,599 mi
Last recorded138,599 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 UHS
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2015 138,599 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 138,591 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Steering locking device missing bottom ball joint (2.2.C.1g)

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

Offside Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)

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

movement/play front suspension bushes

Pass 3 Sep 2014 132,145 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 122,424 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 114,336 miles

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

front and rear brake discs corroded , rear pads wearing thin.

rear tyres worn unevenly

Fail 7 Aug 2012 114,202 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

front and rear brake discs corroded , rear pads wearing thin.

rear tyres worn unevenly

Pass 17 Aug 2011 99,998 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

front and rear discs corrode on inner faces

rear brake pipes rusty

under side and suspension arms rusty

Fail 15 Aug 2011 99,968 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

front and rear discs corrode on inner faces

rear brake pipes rusty

under side and suspension arms rusty

Pass 27 Aug 2010 93,445 miles

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

can't check sills fully kit fitted

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers fitted

engine management light on

front brake disc's worrn and pitted

front cross member corroded

off side front tyre perished

slight travel on handbrake

tank strapes corroded

Fail 25 Aug 2009 89,112 miles

E M light on

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 89,112 miles

E M light on

Pass 28 Aug 2008 84,453 miles

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres perished

can't check bearings fully brake rubbing noise on both rear

can't check sills fully kit fitted

engine covers fitted

engine management light on

front cross member corroded

near side front tyre perished

off side rear antirattle clip missing

Pass 24 Aug 2007 81,005 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2007 80,984 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

near side rear cut cords not showing

off side front cut cords not showing

Pass 29 Aug 2006 74,917 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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FJ51 UHS is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FJ51 UHS, 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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FJ51 UHS is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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