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SA55 VND

2005 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

143,170 mi
Last recorded143,170 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Toyota Celica79,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA55 VND
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2024 143,170 miles

brake pipes corroded/flexy metal ends

vehicle underside corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2023 140,541 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 26 Jul 2023 140,541 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 137,535 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

o/s and n/s outer sill covers fitted

Fail 1 Aug 2022 137,526 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted PINS MISSING (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

o/s and n/s outer sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Aug 2021 135,635 miles

4x tyres wearing inner & outer tread

underbody corroded front to rear (body,chassis, subframe ,suspension etc)

Fail 6 Aug 2021 135,633 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front to centre inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

4x tyres wearing inner & outer tread

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

underbody corroded front to rear (body,chassis, subframe ,suspension etc)

Pass 13 Aug 2020 134,565 miles

front subframe corroded

underbody corroded and undersealed

Fail 4 Aug 2020 134,564 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

front subframe corroded

underbody corroded and undersealed

Pass 1 Aug 2019 134,100 miles

front subframe corroded

n/s & o/s outer sill covers fitted

underbody corroded

Fail 31 Jul 2019 134,099 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s/f brake slow (imbalance 35%) (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front subframe corroded

n/s & o/s outer sill covers fitted

underbody corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2018 129,582 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 118,963 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 108,687 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 100,134 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 88,847 miles

front discs slightly corroded

oil sump corroded

slight play o/s/f droplink

Pass 31 Jul 2013 77,922 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 64,622 miles

centre exhaust heatshield loose

n/s number plate light only worked when tapped

Pass 19 Jul 2011 47,382 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 35,463 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 26,866 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 22,701 miles

REAR BRAKES HAVE A SLIGHT IMBALLANCE

REAR WIPER TORN

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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SA55 VND is a 2005 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 SA55 VND, 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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SA55 VND is a 2005 Toyota Celica, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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