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V491 ETF

2000 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

132,867 mi
Last recorded132,867 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Toyota Celica94,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV491 ETF
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2015 132,867 miles

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Sill covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

Fail 19 Sep 2015 132,867 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Sill covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2014 122,484 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2014 122,484 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 28 Sep 2013 114,888 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

light surface corrosion under body

noise from the nearside front wheel when rotated

offside rear fog light came on when taped

Pass 28 Sep 2013 114,888 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

light surface corrosion under body

noise from the nearside front wheel when rotated

offside rear fog light came on when taped

Pass 10 Sep 2012 104,945 miles

rear tyres wearing out of shape

Pass 30 Aug 2011 101,216 miles

rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 13 Aug 2010 95,214 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 95,214 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 89,880 miles

front number plate wrong gap

rear number plate wrong gap and colour

Pass 16 Aug 2006 59,818 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 55,099 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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V491 ETF is a 2000 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 94,967 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 V491 ETF, 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 26 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V491 ETF is a 2000 Toyota Celica, first registered on 7 January 2000.

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