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P180 VUR

1997 Toyota Celica

Grey Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

196,203 mi
Last recorded196,203 miles
Recorded on11 May 2015
Typical for 1997 Toyota Celica108,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP180 VUR
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2015 196,203 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 May 2014 188,575 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 188,562 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2013 180,164 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 172,818 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 163,651 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 154,300 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 154,173 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 147,242 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 139,539 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 126,858 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 126,858 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 May 2006 114,363 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 114,141 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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P180 VUR is a 1997 Toyota Celica in Grey with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 108,771 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 P180 VUR, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Celica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P180 VUR is a 1997 Toyota Celica, first registered on 24 June 1997.

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