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M385 OEL

1995 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

243,501 mi
Last recorded243,501 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
Typical for 1995 Toyota Celica116,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM385 OEL
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2016 243,501 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Nov 2015 23,652 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

drivers wing mirror is slightly lose

oil leak around engine

rear exhaust joint corroded

Fail 14 Nov 2015 23,652 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread damaged (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

drivers wing mirror is slightly lose

front wipers smeary

oil leak around engine

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2014 22,880 miles

Oil leak

centre to rear exhaust joint and pipe corroded

front number plate cracked

Fail 12 Nov 2014 22,880 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

centre to rear exhaust joint and pipe corroded

front number plate cracked

Pass 12 Nov 2013 217,358 miles

Cut in the face of N/S/F tyre

Exhaust is very rusty at the join to the backbox

Oil leak from engine area

Fail 12 Nov 2013 217,358 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Cut in the face of N/S/F tyre

Exhaust is very rusty at the join to the backbox

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak from engine area

Pass 30 Nov 2012 196,258 miles

All tyres are on 3-4mm

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak from engine area

Fail 29 Nov 2012 196,258 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All tyres are on 3-4mm

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak from engine area

Pass 9 Nov 2011 182,167 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 172,866 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 161,026 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 148,349 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 133,644 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 119,121 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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M385 OEL is a 1995 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 M385 OEL, 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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M385 OEL is a 1995 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 May 1995.

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