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M489 NON

1995 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

153,673 mi
Last recorded153,673 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2015
Typical for 1995 Toyota Celica116,254 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM489 NON
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2015 153,673 miles

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

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front and rear discs have corrosion present

ns and os headlamp aims set to lower limits

Pass 31 Mar 2014 150,561 miles

long travel on brake pedal

Fail 26 Mar 2014 150,511 miles

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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

long travel on brake pedal

Pass 3 Apr 2013 146,588 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2012 142,142 miles

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

engine oil leak

Fail 28 Mar 2012 142,142 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

engine oil leak

Pass 20 Apr 2011 136,848 miles

Oil leak

offside outer sill corroded

Fail 19 Apr 2011 136,848 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

offside outer sill corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2010 131,754 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 131,754 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 126,147 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

advise chip to os front head lamp glass

advise slight brake imbalance to front brakes ns and os

Fail 7 Apr 2009 126,095 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

advise chip to os front head lamp glass

advise slight brake imbalance to front brakes ns and os

Pass 16 Apr 2008 120,719 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2007 114,624 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 108,784 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 108,784 miles

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

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

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

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

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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M489 NON is a 1995 Toyota Celica in Black 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 M489 NON, 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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What year was M489 NON registered?

M489 NON is a 1995 Toyota Celica, first registered on 30 January 1995.

Is M489 NON safe to buy?

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