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HV51 WYB

2001 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

25,331 mi
Last recorded25,331 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV51 WYB
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 25,331 miles

nearside front tyre perished and worn on both edges - advise replacement

offside front brake disc discoloured

offside front tyre worn on both edges

rear tyres perished - advise replacement soon

slight binding at offside front wheel

Pass 30 Aug 2024 19,526 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

all tyres tread blocks perished

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2023 16,315 miles

Nearside front and rear tyres tread blocks perished

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre obviously under inflated all (5.2.3 (l))

Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (i))

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2022 14,694 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre obviously under inflated all tyres (5.2.3 (l))

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2019 14,688 miles

Front and rear brake discs corroded

General corrosion around and on all suspension components front and rear of vehicle

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 14,692 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

slight corrosion on front subframe, front hubs, both front lower suspension arms, rear trailing arms

undertray was secured during test

Pass 25 Oct 2017 14,624 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brakes Binding All Round, Not Showing In Rollers

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2017 14,627 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brakes Binding All Round, Not Showing In Rollers

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2016 14,555 miles

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

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

general corrosion to underside components

offside beam image poor

Pass 30 Sep 2015 14,469 miles

Both offside tyres perished and starting to crack

Lots off under body corrosion on suspenion

Surface corrosion all brake componets

Fail 29 Sep 2015 14,469 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both offside tyres perished and starting to crack

Lots off under body corrosion on suspenion

Surface corrosion all brake componets

Pass 13 Oct 2014 14,358 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Oct 2013 14,255 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Lots off under body surface corrosion on suspension componets

Rear brake disks have slight lip

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Oct 2012 14,157 miles

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

exhaust slightly rusty

front and rear subframes rusty

n/s/f wiper smeary

o/s/f brake has slight bind

plastic sills fitted

various suspension components corroded front and rear

Pass 3 Oct 2011 14,049 miles

All brake disks starting to corrode

Slight bind offside front brake

Pass 7 Oct 2010 13,864 miles

O/s/f wheel binding slightly.

Plastic sill covers fitted.

Pass 12 Oct 2009 13,717 miles

Plastic sill covers fitted.

Pass 3 Oct 2008 13,533 miles

Plastic sill covers fitted.

Screen chipped.

Pass 27 Oct 2007 13,400 miles

Plastic sill covers fitted.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 13,147 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front suspension components starting to corrode

Full sill covers fitted

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear suspension components starting to corrode

Slight damage to nearside front bumper

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 WYB is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HV51 WYB, 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 WYB is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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