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L496 WGJ

2000 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

187,442 mi
Last recorded187,442 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2013
Typical for 2000 Toyota Celica94,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL496 WGJ
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2013 187,442 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 181,596 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 174,941 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Sep 2010 168,470 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 168,470 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 161,499 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 157,737 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 142,235 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 139,285 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 139,285 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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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L496 WGJ is a 2000 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 94,967 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 L496 WGJ, 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 26 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L496 WGJ registered?

L496 WGJ is a 2000 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 July 2000.

Is L496 WGJ safe to buy?

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