MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,087 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
no fog ligh fitted not required
no rear seat belts fitted
o/s/r and n/s/r end float slight
slight knocking noise on steering box
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS
Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6) DANGEROUS
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6) DANGEROUS
Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b) DANGEROUS
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
front subframe has tin covers attached to it which are torn + split but is not load bearing or preskribed
rear parcel shelf + front bumper underside holed non preskribed area
How Reliable is the Toyota Celica?
Based on 870,417 MOT tests across 67,994 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TMT 299S is a 1978 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1978 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 72,589 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 TMT 299S, 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 48 years old, this Toyota Celica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was TMT 299S registered?
TMT 299S is a 1978 Toyota Celica, first registered on 2 March 1978.
Is TMT 299S safe to buy?
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