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V545 DRR

2000 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

144,709 mi
Last recorded144,709 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2013
Typical for 2000 Toyota Celica94,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV545 DRR
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Nov 2013 144,709 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

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

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

bonnet safty catch seized

rear tyres are going out of shape

Pass 6 Dec 2012 142,869 miles

damage to N/S Rear tyre sidewall

n/s outer drive shaft CV boot has slight leak of grease

o/s and n/s rear tyres are going out of shape

o/s headlamp beam image deteriated

safty catch for bonnet seized

Fail 6 Dec 2012 142,869 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

damage to N/S Rear tyre sidewall

n/s outer drive shaft CV boot has slight leak of grease

o/s and n/s rear tyres are going out of shape

o/s headlamp beam image deteriated

safty catch for bonnet seized

Pass 12 Dec 2011 138,918 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2011 138,918 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s rear caliper binding (pad seized in caliper?)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 134,371 miles

advise both fromt tyres wearing low

Pass 12 Dec 2009 127,014 miles

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

Fail 23 Dec 2008 116,430 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2008 116,430 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2007 101,838 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 86,893 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

rear boot struts weak

Fail 27 Dec 2006 86,857 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Battery insecure

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

boot struts weak

oil level low, added 1.5 ltr

Pass 5 Jan 2006 74,102 miles

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

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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V545 DRR is a 2000 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 V545 DRR, 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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V545 DRR is a 2000 Toyota Celica, first registered on 5 January 2000.

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