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M492 SDP

1995 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

166,541 mi
Last recorded166,541 miles
Recorded on25 May 2011
Typical for 1995 Toyota Celica116,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM492 SDP
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2011 166,541 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Fail 24 May 2011 166,536 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 151,669 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2010 151,669 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 138,895 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2009 138,876 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 137,579 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2007 137,573 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

FR DISCS CORRODING==CV BOOTS PERISHED==OSF REAR WISH BUSH PERISHED==

Pass 3 Oct 2006 134,986 miles

CHIP IN SCREEN HALF IN ZONE A==FOOTBRAKE SPONGY==FR WISH REAR BUSHES PERISHING==REAR SHOCKS SLIGHTLY SOFT==REAR EXH JOINT CORRODED==FR DISCS WORN/PADS LOW==CV BOOTS PERISHED==REAR PADS LOW==NSR DISC CORRODING

Pass 3 Oct 2005 129,948 miles

DAMPNESS AROUND P/ST PUMP AREA==F/DISCS WORN==PERISHING IN FRONT WISHBONE REAR BUSHES==OUTER CV BOOTS PERISHING==SLIGHT LIFTING IN REAR TYRE TREADS==

NS WASHER INOP===FRONT NO PLATE CRACKED==CHIP IN SCREEN==MULTI RIB BELT BADLY CRACKED==EXH REAR JOINT BADLY CORRODED==OIL LEAK==

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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M492 SDP is a 1995 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 M492 SDP, 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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M492 SDP is a 1995 Toyota Celica, first registered on 13 March 1995.

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