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HV51 LKZ

2001 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

213,045 mi
Last recorded213,045 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV51 LKZ
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2017 213,045 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 212,992 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner pad worn down to legal limit i.e 1.5mm

Offside Front Inner pad worn down to legal limit i.e 1.5mm

corroded lip on inner face of front discs

Pass 7 Oct 2016 202,431 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 191,538 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 180,065 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 180,065 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 168,967 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 168,967 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 Oct 2012 157,752 miles

1x loose bulb rolling around in both rear lamp units

20kg pulse from both rear brakes

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

a/c condensor in poor condition, fins falling out

all rear suspension componants corroded, all bushes beginning to deteriorate

bonnet catch stiff

both front anti roll bar (uppr and lower )link arm ball joint boots loose but still preventing ingress (strong advise)

both front shock dust shrouds spolit and dropped

both rear coilsprings corroded

coolant level on minimum

coolant stain around housing at end of cylinder head above gearbox

corrosion affecting 25% of offside rear brake disc outer face

corrosion on fuel tank filler and breather pipes

engine oil level exceeding max

engine oilstained and damp around filler neck and rear of engine block

engine top cover and engine bay covers fitted, engine bay covers slightly loose

engine undertray fitted

exhaust rear silencer heatshield loose and rattling (strong advise)

nearside headlamp image poor, lense opaque

nearside rear brake disc outer face in very poor condition (corroded, strong advise)

nearside rear tyre perished

nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm, legal limit 1.6mm

offside front sidelight slightly dim

offside front tyre pressure low (strong advise, pumped up to spec pressure)

rear numberplate deteriorated (strong advise)

slight corrosion on exhaust system, worst around hangers

slight corrosion on fuel tank straps

slight corrosion on power steering pipework

slight corrosion on vehicle underside, worse at rear of vehicle

slight deterioration on front numberplate

slight grease stains around both track rod end ball joint boots

slight imbalance from rear service brakes

slight perishing on offside rear tyre but tyre worn heavily on inner edge (strong advise)

slightly low reserve handbrake travel

very slight perishing on both rear brake hoses

windscreen stonechipped

Pass 10 Oct 2012 157,752 miles

1x loose bulb rolling around in both rear lamp units

20kg pulse from both rear brakes

a/c condensor in poor condition, fins falling out

all rear suspension componants corroded, all bushes beginning to deteriorate

bonnet catch stiff

both front anti roll bar (uppr and lower )link arm ball joint boots loose but still preventing ingress (strong advise)

both front shock dust shrouds spolit and dropped

both rear coilsprings corroded

coolant level on minimum

coolant stain around housing at end of cylinder head above gearbox

corrosion affecting 25% of offside rear brake disc outer face

corrosion on fuel tank filler and breather pipes

engine oil level exceeding max

engine oilstained and damp around filler neck and rear of engine block

engine top cover and engine bay covers fitted, engine bay covers slightly loose

engine undertray fitted

exhaust rear silencer heatshield loose and rattling (strong advise)

nearside headlamp image poor, lense opaque

nearside rear brake disc outer face in very poor condition (corroded, strong advise)

nearside rear tyre perished

nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm, legal limit 1.6mm

offside front sidelight slightly dim

offside front tyre pressure low (strong advise, pumped up to spec pressure)

rear numberplate deteriorated (strong advise)

slight corrosion on exhaust system, worst around hangers

slight corrosion on fuel tank straps

slight corrosion on power steering pipework

slight corrosion on vehicle underside, worse at rear of vehicle

slight deterioration on front numberplate

slight grease stains around both track rod end ball joint boots

slight imbalance from rear service brakes

slight perishing on offside rear tyre but tyre worn heavily on inner edge (strong advise)

slightly low reserve handbrake travel

very slight perishing on both rear brake hoses

windscreen stonechipped

Pass 13 Oct 2011 146,990 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 146,990 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 136,551 miles

corrosion evident throughout underside of vehicle affecting all components

engine oil over-filled by approx. 1/4 litre

nearside rear brake disc corroded and brake squeal evident

nearside rear tyre worn low on edges (raised tread) and worn unevenly

rear number plate deteriorated

upper and lower engine covers fitted

Fail 15 Oct 2009 126,112 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 126,112 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 113,887 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front discs have slight corred lip

Pass 20 Oct 2008 113,887 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front discs have slight corred lip

Pass 6 Sep 2007 99,584 miles

ccolant level below minimum

engine undertray fitted

handbrake reserve low

multi v belt perished and cracking

Pass 6 Sep 2006 88,632 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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HV51 LKZ is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 HV51 LKZ, 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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HV51 LKZ is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 6 September 2001.

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