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HX51 OPK

2001 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

137,799 mi
Last recorded137,799 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 OPK
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 137,799 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 135,672 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside and offside headlamp patterns poor

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak on engine

Slight exhaust blow rear box

Slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link

Pass 6 Sep 2023 131,964 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive under engine to the offside (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2023 131,964 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive under engine to the offside (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 129,749 miles

Brake pedal travel long

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside and offside headlamp patterns poor

Oil leak on offside of engine

Pass 3 Sep 2021 127,271 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front headlamp lenses faded/misted

Pass 9 Sep 2020 123,263 miles

Hand brake travel long

Nearside front sidelight dim

Fail 8 Sep 2020 123,260 miles

Offside Rear Brake inadequately mounted Brake pad locking pin insecure and spring missing (1.1.21 (c))

Hand brake travel long

Nearside front sidelight dim

Pass 6 Sep 2019 118,992 miles

Front number plate deteriating

Fail 6 Sep 2019 118,992 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front number plate deteriating

Pass 4 Sep 2018 115,210 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 115,210 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 113,310 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 109,867 miles

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Fail 24 Aug 2016 109,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 107,117 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 103,777 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 100,850 miles

eml warning lamp on

Fail 4 Sep 2013 100,850 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear brake discs heavily corroded on braking surface

eml warning lamp on

Pass 31 Aug 2012 97,386 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 92,143 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 92,143 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 85,606 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 80,149 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 75,624 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 70,625 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 62,975 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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HX51 OPK is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 HX51 OPK, 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 HX51 OPK registered?

HX51 OPK is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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