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J5 NDS

2001 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

92,683 mi
Last recorded92,683 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 NDS
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 92,683 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jun 2026 92,683 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 90,651 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2025 90,651 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 88,032 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2024 88,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 85,633 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 83,576 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 79,313 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 79,313 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 77,502 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 77,502 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 76,141 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 75,390 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 74,285 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 72,800 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Aug 2015 72,800 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Aug 2014 70,659 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 68,438 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 66,638 miles

N/s/front tyre sidewall damage cords not exposed

Fail 14 Aug 2012 66,637 miles

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

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

N/s/front tyre sidewall damage cords not exposed

Pass 26 Jul 2011 64,658 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 61,148 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2009 5,907 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 59,306 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2008 57,227 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 54,179 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 45,078 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2005 36,896 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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J5 NDS is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 J5 NDS, 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 J5 NDS registered?

J5 NDS is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 6 September 2001.

Is J5 NDS safe to buy?

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