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KJ51 LVL

2001 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

139,323 mi
Last recorded139,323 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2020
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ51 LVL
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2020 139,323 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2020 139,323 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2017 130,688 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened and Engine slightly leaking oil (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 122,573 miles

exhaust emissions limit only just met

offside rear tyre wearing smooth on inner edge

Fail 14 Dec 2015 122,552 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust emissions limit only just met

offside rear tyre wearing smooth on inner edge

Pass 17 Dec 2014 118,664 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 114,645 miles

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

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER EDGE VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE INNER EDGE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT

Fail 16 Dec 2013 114,645 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER EDGE VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE INNER EDGE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT

Pass 8 Jan 2013 106,089 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS RUSTY

EXHAUST SYSTEM RUSTY

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE INNER EDGE VERY LOW ON TREAD

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

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

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE INNER EDGE GETTING LOW ON TREAD

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2012 95,036 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE GETTING LOW ON TREAD AT INNER AND OUTER EDGES

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE GETTING LOW ON TREAD AT INNER EDGE

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE INNER EDGE VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

Pass 5 Jan 2011 86,089 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE GETTING LOW ON TREAD

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

Pass 6 Jan 2010 76,795 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 76,604 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2008 67,138 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 58,049 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 52,379 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 44,578 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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KJ51 LVL is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 KJ51 LVL, 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 KJ51 LVL registered?

KJ51 LVL is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 4 September 2001.

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