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OY05 BVE

2005 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2019
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

148,434 mi
Last recorded148,434 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Toyota Celica79,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY05 BVE
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 16 Sep 2019 148,434 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO HOSE FROM BODY (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR AXLE TRAIILING ARM BUSH MOUNT/PIVOT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO HOSE FROM BODY (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR AXLE TRAILING ARM BUSH/MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

HEAVY CORROSION ON UNDERBODY AND COMPONENTS

Pass 8 Oct 2018 141,088 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Oct 2018 141,088 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 132,462 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2017 132,442 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded brake back plate (3.1.9)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded brake back plate (3.1.9)

Power steering pump drive system defective belt heavily perished (2.3.6)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear joint rusty and holed (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both rear brake pipes rusty

excess handbrake travel

exhaust system rusty

front cross member rusty

n/s/f fog lamp inop and faded

o/s/r wheel rim distorted

rear suspension and mounts rusty

stone chips in screen

vehicle has underside corrosion

Pass 6 Oct 2016 127,723 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges (esp o/s)

both rear brake pipes corroded

engine drive belt in poor condition

engine under tray insecure

exhaust system rusty and rear heat shield insecure

front brake discs worn and rusty

front brake pads worn

front cross member rusty

n/s/f fog lamp not working and faded

n/s/r tyre worn to limits and perished and mishaped

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

rear subframe and suspension and surrounding mounts etc corroded

vehicle has underside corrsion

vehicle needs tracking

Fail 6 Oct 2016 127,723 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres worn on inner edges (esp o/s)

both rear brake pipes corroded

engine drive belt in poor condition

engine under tray insecure

exhaust system rusty and rear heat shield insecure

front brake discs worn and rusty

front brake pads worn

front cross member rusty

n/s/f fog lamp not working and faded

n/s/r tyre worn to limits and perished and mishaped

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

rear subframe and suspension and surrounding mounts etc corroded

vehicle has underside corrsion

vehicle needs tracking

Pass 6 Oct 2015 118,797 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

corrosion rear suspension components

corrosion to inner sills and rear suspension mountings

Pass 1 Oct 2014 107,677 miles

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

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

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 1 Oct 2014 107,668 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 95,896 miles

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

both rear centre metals slightly corroded

front number plate in poor condition

rear subframe corroded

Fail 10 Sep 2013 95,892 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

both rear centre metals slightly corroded

front number plate in poor condition

rear subframe corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2012 84,584 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 2 Oct 2012 84,584 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 73,711 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2010 61,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 61,629 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 49,155 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 49,155 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2008 36,001 miles

A lot of park brake travel

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

both front tyre tread depths getting low

rear tyres worn unevenly and tread depths getting low

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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OY05 BVE is a 2005 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 79,656 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 OY05 BVE, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OY05 BVE is a 2005 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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