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J12 ASK

1994 Toyota Celica

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests36 (28 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

146,268 mi
Last recorded146,268 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 1994 Toyota Celica121,341 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ12 ASK
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

28 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 146,268 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 64,959 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2024 144,580 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 63,148 miles

Nearside Rear rear suspension slightly distorted

Fail 29 Jul 2024 63,140 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2024 63,120 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2023 142,771 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 61,354 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2023 61,350 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2022 140,772 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 59,917 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 139,181 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

noise from rear suspension

Fail 11 Oct 2021 139,179 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

noise from rear suspension

Pass 8 Jul 2021 59,671 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 137,605 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 59,572 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Radius Arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 136,807 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 59,092 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Radius Arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 134,717 miles

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

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

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))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 58,166 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Radius Arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 58,166 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Radius Arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 56,891 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Fail 13 Jul 2017 56,891 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Radius arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 54,279 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 51,455 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Radius arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 7 Jul 2015 51,455 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Radius arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 48,486 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Radius arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 45,877 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Radius arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2012 42,997 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 5 Jul 2011 41,236 miles

front brake discs wear lipped

n/s wash jet poor operation

o/s front shockabsorber leaking, function ok at time of test

o/s/rear anti-roll bar d bush worn

rear silencer flange corroded

temp fuel cap fitted, seal ok

Pass 5 Jul 2010 39,380 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 1 Jul 2009 37,835 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2008 36,515 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated slightly, still legible and secure.

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 27 Jul 2007 35,278 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated slightly, still legible and secure.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2007 35,278 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated slightly, still legible and secure.

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2006 32,780 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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J12 ASK is a 1994 Toyota Celica in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 121,341 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 J12 ASK, 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 32 years old, this Toyota Celica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J12 ASK is a 1994 Toyota Celica, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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