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SV55 XLO

2005 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

86,442 mi
Last recorded86,442 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Toyota Celica79,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV55 XLO
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2021 86,442 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Undersealed

Pass 22 Jun 2020 85,776 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess lower engine/ gearbox mounting deteriorated causing exhaust joint to open when drive taken up (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2020 85,753 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation lagg 38% (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill ho.led at previous repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess lower engine/ gearbox mounting deteriorated causing exhaust joint to open when drive taken up (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose joint opens up when taking up drive (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1/2 inop (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 83,564 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2019 87,499 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced at osf door (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 80,770 miles

Front Brake Discs Corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Whole Underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2018 80,770 miles

Front Brake Discs Corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Whole Underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 78,224 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion to underside

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

Fail 18 Jul 2017 78,222 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded numerous places (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion to underside

Pass 18 Jul 2016 75,290 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 Jul 2016 75,289 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 72,573 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 69,860 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 68,177 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2013 68,177 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 66,708 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 66,708 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2011 60,647 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 60,646 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 56,734 miles

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

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

rear brake disc's corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2009 48,919 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 37,378 miles

cut to n/s/f tyre not down to cords ,also nail in o/s/r tyre

Fail 19 Sep 2008 37,378 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

cut to n/s/f tyre not down to cords ,also nail in o/s/r tyre

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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SV55 XLO is a 2005 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SV55 XLO, 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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SV55 XLO is a 2005 Toyota Celica, first registered on 19 October 2005.

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