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NPL 717R

1976 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2019
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

92,220 mi
Last recorded92,220 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 1976 Toyota Celica62,273 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNPL 717R
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,972cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 92,220 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 92,009 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 91,992 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 7 May 2013 91,975 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 91,971 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

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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NPL 717R is a 1976 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1976 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 62,273 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 NPL 717R, 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 50 years old, this Toyota Celica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NPL 717R registered?

NPL 717R is a 1976 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 August 1976.

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