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KJZ 8854

2006 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

120,302 mi
Last recorded120,302 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Celica75,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJZ 8854
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 120,302 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 114,918 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 107,512 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 98,888 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately secured Under Bonnet (4.11 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front 2mm Also Worn Inner Shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 91,257 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately secured Under Engine Bay (4.11 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Position lamp incorrect colour Both Front (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear 2mm Also Excessively Worn Inner Shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 80,860 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2021 80,860 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 70,278 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 62,400 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 55,646 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jun 2018 55,628 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 49,464 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 44,879 miles

covers under body and engine bay

Fail 23 Jun 2016 44,874 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

covers under body and engine bay

Pass 24 Jun 2015 41,621 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front wiper slightly split

Pass 25 Jun 2014 38,848 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Jun 2014 38,848 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jun 2013 34,401 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

emissions test fast idle C.O.(Carbon Monoxide), reading too high.

front and rear brake discs slightly scored/pitted.

heradlamp aim too far to the right.

n/s/f under bonnet, slight loose wiring.

Pass 16 Jun 2012 30,205 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front and rear brake discs slightly scored.

Pass 17 Jun 2011 27,634 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 27,179 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 27,179 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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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KJZ 8854 is a 2006 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 75,506 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 KJZ 8854, 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 20 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KJZ 8854 registered?

KJZ 8854 is a 2006 Toyota Celica, first registered on 28 July 2006.

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