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MF51 PVL

2001 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

141,793 mi
Last recorded141,793 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF51 PVL
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2017 141,793 miles

Offside Exhaust back box rubber poor condition

Rear Noise from rear brakes when parking brake pulled on

Pass 7 Nov 2016 135,980 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Nov 2016 135,980 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear brake binding

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 128,324 miles

Nearside Rear 205/50/16 out of shape inner tread

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 119,305 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 114,574 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 114,574 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 110,084 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 104,953 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 99,065 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2010 92,557 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 86,429 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2009 86,396 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2008 76,279 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 66,355 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 55,012 miles

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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MF51 PVL is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 90,977 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 MF51 PVL, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MF51 PVL registered?

MF51 PVL is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 4 December 2001.

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