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M453 NTT

1995 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

153,429 mi
Last recorded153,429 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 1995 Toyota Celica116,254 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM453 NTT
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 14 Aug 2026 153,429 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to loose subframe (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working flashing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working flashing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability bolt loose/likely to fall out (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Complete underside covered in underseal

Coolant leak from front radiator

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated outer skin split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated outer skin split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 151,260 miles

underbody protected with underseal

Pass 6 Jul 2024 150,622 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 149,262 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 143,051 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills

rear brake back plates corroded

Fail 2 Oct 2017 143,051 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills

rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2016 135,959 miles

car rear end heavily undersealed

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroding

Fail 5 Sep 2016 135,957 miles

Front suspension retaining device missing n/s/f castle nuts no locking device (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

car rear end heavily undersealed

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroding

Pass 2 Oct 2015 134,093 miles

front tyres worn inside edges

Pass 3 Oct 2014 128,895 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 125,098 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pipes greased

Pass 17 Nov 2012 119,345 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2011 115,471 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 115,284 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

adv front and rear no plates

Pass 18 Sep 2010 112,274 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 112,274 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 109,213 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 109,207 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Aug 2009 108,952 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Upper Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

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

adv o/s front tyre inner edge

n/s front tyre inner edge

Fail 18 Aug 2008 101,553 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 101,553 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 84,274 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 73,395 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 73,395 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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M453 NTT is a 1995 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 M453 NTT, 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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M453 NTT is a 1995 Toyota Celica, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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