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M233 LPJ

1995 Toyota Celica

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

163,832 mi
Last recorded163,832 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 1995 Toyota Celica116,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM233 LPJ
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 163,832 miles

Body has slight corrosion passenger door (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arche (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arche (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak engine ()

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion beam (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 151,452 miles

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

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

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

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

engine oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2013 146,051 miles

Both rear tyre valves perished.

Both rear tyres worn on outer edges.

Car corroded around rear axle area.

N/s/f door bottom corroded.

Rear brakews inbalanced slightly.

Fail 18 Jul 2013 146,051 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Both rear tyre valves perished.

Both rear tyres worn on outer edges.

Car corroded around rear axle area.

N/s/f door bottom corroded.

Rear brakews inbalanced slightly.

Pass 23 Jul 2012 143,840 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 143,840 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Bottom of passenger door corroded.

O/s wing mirror unit loose.

Rear axle of car and surrounding bodywork underneth is corroded.

Rear exhaust box rear clamp snapped.

Rear shock absorbers weak.

Slight leak from power steering pump.

Slight rubbing sound from steering when turned to the right.

Slight weep frpm o/s cv gaitor.

Pass 26 Jul 2011 137,884 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 137,875 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2011 137,851 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 27 May 2010 131,223 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 May 2010 131,223 miles

Oil leak

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 125,649 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 115,488 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

fuel filler pipe corroded

Pass 2 May 2007 108,243 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2006 101,174 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 101,092 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Corrosion around rear anti roll bar mountings

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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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M233 LPJ is a 1995 Toyota Celica in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1995 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 116,254 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 M233 LPJ, 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 31 years old, this Toyota Celica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M233 LPJ is a 1995 Toyota Celica, first registered on 16 June 1995.

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