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K244 BON

1993 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

187,325 mi
Last recorded187,325 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2016
Typical for 1993 Toyota Celica125,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK244 BON
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2016 187,325 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear outer bush (2.4.G.2)

floor pan and suspension parts corroded slightly

oil leek

slight exhaust blow

slight play in steering rack inner ends

Fail 29 Jan 2016 187,323 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high outer lens faded (1.8)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both 'D'bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp cannot switch off (1.3.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low lens faded (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear outer bush (2.4.G.2)

floor pan and suspension parts corroded slightly

oil leek

slight play in steering rack inner ends

Pass 4 Jun 2010 175,368 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Jun 2010 175,368 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 8 May 2009 170,464 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 8 May 2009 170,464 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 161,236 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 161,236 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 159,098 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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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K244 BON is a 1993 Toyota Celica in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1993 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 125,066 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 K244 BON, 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 33 years old, this Toyota Celica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K244 BON is a 1993 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 April 1993.

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