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KL51 AUK

2001 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,840 mi
Last recorded113,840 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL51 AUK
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 113,840 miles

Slight damage to n/s/f wheel inner bead rim

Slight play in n/s/f strut top mount

Fail 27 Oct 2025 113,840 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Slight damage to n/s/f wheel inner bead rim

Slight play in n/s/f strut top mount

Pass 4 Nov 2024 107,902 miles

Slight corrosion to n/s/r upper inner sill

Washers/wipers poor

n/s/f fog light not working

n/s/f tyre wearing a little low

o/s/f tyre wearing a little low

Fail 4 Nov 2024 107,897 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Slight corrosion to n/s/r upper inner sill

Washers/wipers poor

n/s/f fog light not working

n/s/f tyre wearing a little low

o/s/f tyre wearing a little low

Pass 9 Oct 2023 101,771 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 96,928 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 1 Nov 2022 96,883 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 88,614 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 20 Oct 2021 87,835 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sunstrip (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Both side repeaters reduced light intensity

Exhaust noisy Loud (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Park brake operation lagging and poor performance

Pass 6 Nov 2020 82,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to rear brake pipes

Fail 5 Nov 2020 82,849 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to rear brake pipes

Pass 24 Jun 2019 76,869 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 73,132 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 73,132 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 64,095 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged Buckled (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside rear tyre on 3mm

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Jun 2016 57,778 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 50,683 miles

Corrosion to both rear inner sills

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 46,008 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 40,010 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2012 37,651 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing inner and outer edge's

Pass 28 Jun 2011 35,254 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 33,285 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2009 28,539 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2007 26,350 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 26,349 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 25,950 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 25,950 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2006 22,109 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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KL51 AUK is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 KL51 AUK, 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 KL51 AUK registered?

KL51 AUK is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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