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G818 MAK

1990 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

88,496 mi
Last recorded88,496 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2010
Typical for 1990 Toyota Celica127,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG818 MAK
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2010 88,496 miles

coil springs corroded , brake pipes corroded , suspension bushes perrished & cracking , minor kerb damage to alloys

rear brake discs corroded , kerb damage to alloy rims , radiator corroded & showing signs of leak , vehicle under body heavily under sealed & showing signs of heavy surface corrosion , p.a.s. pipes wet with oil

Fail 10 Feb 2010 88,496 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

coil springs corroded , brake pipes corroded , suspension bushes perrished & cracking , minor kerb damage to alloys

rear brake discs corroded , kerb damage to alloy rims , radiator corroded & showing signs of leak , vehicle under body heavily under sealed & showing signs of heavy surface corrosion , p.a.s. pipes wet with oil

Pass 11 Feb 2009 85,831 miles

Brake fluid on min mark/ Various oil leaks/ Front brake pads are worn low/ Surface corrosion to brake pipes/ Front coil springs are corroded

Slight cracking to both front tyres/ Both outer cv boots are cracked/ Damage to alloy rims/ Rear coil springs are heavily corroded

Fail 31 Jan 2009 85,831 miles

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

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

Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brake fluid on min mark/ Various oil leaks/ Front brake pads are worn low/ Surface corrosion to brake pipes/ Front coil springs are corroded

Slight cracking to both front tyres/ Both outer cv boots are cracked/ Damage to alloy rims/ Rear coil springs are heavily corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2008 82,747 miles

Front brake discs lipped. Outer cv gaiters cracking. Kerb damage to alloy rims. Surface corrosion to various brake pipes. All coil springs corroded. Rear brake discs corroded.

Nearside reverse light not working. Front number plate cracked. previous welding repairs to outer sills. Various oil leaks. Vehicle underbody heavily undersealed. cracking & perishing to various suspension bushes

Pass 6 Feb 2007 80,671 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 78,462 miles

as before

Fail 10 Feb 2006 78,460 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine & gearbox wet with oil †heavy surface corrosion to various sections of chassis rail †previous welding repairs carried out †fuel pipes corroded

heavy corrosion to front & rear anti roll bars †front & rear coil springs corroded †power steering pump wet with oil †shock absorber dust covers badly damaged †

rear brake discs corroded and scored †heavy surface corrosion to various brake pipes †borderline binding to nsf brake †both rear tyres heavily cracked in sidewalls †nsf tyre pressure low

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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G818 MAK is a 1990 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1990 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 127,720 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 G818 MAK, 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 36 years old, this Toyota Celica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G818 MAK is a 1990 Toyota Celica, first registered on 23 February 1990.

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