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SO55 EOY

2005 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

134,657 mi
Last recorded134,657 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Toyota Celica79,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO55 EOY
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2022 134,657 miles

Vehicle has corrosion to underside

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 131,525 miles

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

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

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

Vehicle has corrosion to underside

Pass 19 Oct 2020 124,310 miles

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

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

corrosion to underfloor components

Pass 1 May 2019 115,972 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective hazed x2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))

general corrosion underneath

Pass 24 Mar 2018 109,653 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded feed to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

general corrosion of underside of vehicle and suspension components

Pass 27 Apr 2017 105,256 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 92,905 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 81,161 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2015 81,160 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2014 70,899 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 70,899 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 62,005 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 54,596 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 54,596 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 47,339 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 37,683 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 29,799 miles

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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SO55 EOY is a 2005 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SO55 EOY, 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 SO55 EOY registered?

SO55 EOY is a 2005 Toyota Celica, first registered on 8 December 2005.

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