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P228 AWY

2005 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,542 mi
Last recorded114,542 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Toyota Celica79,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP228 AWY
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2022 114,542 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2022 114,542 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 112,285 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 112,276 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 1 Apr 2019 107,758 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 105,061 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 102,537 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 99,123 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 97,634 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 95,726 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 95,726 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 92,578 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 90,203 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 86,061 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 82,985 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 80,159 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 76,960 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 70,391 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 62,029 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 61,816 miles

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

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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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P228 AWY is a 2005 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 P228 AWY, 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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P228 AWY is a 2005 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 January 2005.

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