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RF55 YSP

2005 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

46,635 mi
Last recorded46,635 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Celica79,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF55 YSP
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 46,635 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 45,851 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 45,054 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 44,487 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 43,947 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 43,557 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 20 Jul 2020 43,540 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible converted to HID (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 May 2019 42,958 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 41,898 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 11 May 2018 41,898 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 May 2017 40,675 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 May 2016 37,487 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 26,462 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 May 2014 25,797 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 25,007 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 24,874 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 24,158 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 22,504 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 22,501 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 20,411 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (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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RF55 YSP is a 2005 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 RF55 YSP, 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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What year was RF55 YSP registered?

RF55 YSP is a 2005 Toyota Celica, first registered on 28 October 2005.

Is RF55 YSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF55 YSP shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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