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K283 PGK

1993 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

225,596 mi
Last recorded225,596 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2010
Typical for 1993 Toyota Celica125,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK283 PGK
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2010 225,596 miles

Both front steering rack gaitors starting to crack/perish

Brake discs starting to rust

Emissions first test fail

Front and rear number plates starting to discolour

Nearside front fog lamp glasss small chip

Steering/suspension starting to rust

both front outer driveshaft boots starting to crack/perish

chassis slight damage

exhaust starting to rust

interior mirror missing

nearside front wiper blade starting to split/wear

nearside rear tyre tread inner edge worn low

offside rear tyre tread inner edge wearing

oil leak

steering column slight movement

steering rack slightly damp- no leak

Pass 21 Oct 2009 224,104 miles

oil leak

steering column slight movement

both front outer driveshaft boots starting to crack/ perish

chassis slight damage

emissions first test failed

exhaust starting to rust

interior mirror missing

nearside front wiper blade rubber starting to split/ wear

nearside rear tyre tread inner edge worn low

offside rear tyre tread inner edge wearing

offside steering rack gaitor starting to crack/ perish

steering rack slightly damp- no leak

Pass 23 Oct 2008 222,012 miles

both front outer driveshaft boots starting to crack/ perish

chassis slight damage

exhaust starting to rust

front brake pads wearing low

interior mirror missing

nearside rear tyre tread inner edge worn low

number plates starting to fade/ discolour

offside rear tyre tread inner edge starting to wear

oil leak

power steering noisey and damp

rear antiroll bar bushes starting to wear

steering column slight movement

wiper blade rubbers starting to split/ wear

Pass 23 Aug 2007 215,995 miles

nearside rear tyre tread inner edge worn low

oil leak

power steering damp

steering column slight movement

Pass 14 Jul 2006 204,784 miles

both front and nearside rear tyre treads inner edges worn to 2mm

both front outer driveshaft boots starting to crack/perish

oil leak from engine

slight play in rear steering rack

Fail 13 Jul 2006 204,784 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

both front tyre treads inner edges worn to 2mm

rear steering rack slight play

Pass 5 Aug 2005 194,325 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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K283 PGK is a 1993 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 K283 PGK, 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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What year was K283 PGK registered?

K283 PGK is a 1993 Toyota Celica, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K283 PGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for K283 PGK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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