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KJ51 LXD

2001 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

153,675 mi
Last recorded153,675 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ51 LXD
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 153,675 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 nsf,osf (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 147,876 miles

under body corrasion

Pass 7 Aug 2023 145,013 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 142,175 miles

general under body corrasion

Fail 1 Aug 2022 142,174 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

general under body corrasion

Pass 29 Jul 2021 139,327 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 138,367 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 133,524 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 128,591 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 123,621 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 117,055 miles

both rear tyres wearing funny on inner edge

Pass 23 Apr 2015 110,920 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 104,387 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 98,449 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 90,571 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 83,493 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 83,493 miles

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

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

front discs poor condition

Pass 12 Apr 2010 76,193 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 69,703 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 61,503 miles

small stonechips to windscreen

Pass 27 Apr 2007 55,041 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 50,059 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 LXD is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LXD, 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 LXD registered?

KJ51 LXD is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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The MOT history for KJ51 LXD shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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