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LT51 UVB

2001 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

147,895 mi
Last recorded147,895 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT51 UVB
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2014 147,895 miles

Engine / component covers obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Under-trays / heat sheilds obscuring some underside components

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front wiper slightly smeering / juddering

corrosion to underbody components & panels not considered excessive at time of inspection

Fail 29 Dec 2014 147,831 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Engine / component covers obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Under-trays / heat sheilds obscuring some underside components

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front wiper slightly smeering / juddering

corrosion to underbody components & panels not considered excessive at time of inspection

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 133,579 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 133,532 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jan 2013 125,272 miles

rear tyres worn low on edges

Pass 21 Dec 2011 118,356 miles

rear tyres wearing low on edges

Fail 21 Dec 2011 118,356 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 4 Jan 2011 110,524 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 110,524 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2009 103,342 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 4 Dec 2008 97,478 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 4 Dec 2008 97,478 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2007 88,071 miles

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

bonnet safety catch not working correctly

oil on min level

rear brake discs getting corroded

Fail 14 Dec 2007 88,071 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) retaining device insecure (3.1.4b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

bonnet safety catch not working correctly

oil on min level

rear brake discs getting corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2006 73,345 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 59,479 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2005 59,479 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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)

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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LT51 UVB is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 LT51 UVB, 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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LT51 UVB is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 4 October 2001.

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