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MK51 EEX

2001 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

99,644 mi
Last recorded99,644 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK51 EEX
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 99,644 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2022 99,642 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 91,698 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 91,695 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2020 75,804 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 75,511 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Sep 2019 61,675 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Sep 2019 61,675 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 48,391 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 48,391 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 36,384 miles

x4 tyres have very slight perishing/cracking to sidewalls

Pass 18 May 2016 35,255 miles

Offside Front Inner edge tyre is slightly perished

Pass 2 Jun 2015 34,425 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 31,672 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 31,167 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 29,033 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 26,828 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 24,414 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 24,414 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 22,729 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2009 20,291 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 20,291 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 18,437 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 15,716 miles

advise n/s/f tyre has small chunk missing out off sidewall.

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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MK51 EEX is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 MK51 EEX, 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 MK51 EEX registered?

MK51 EEX is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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