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V978 NRH

2000 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

122,464 mi
Last recorded122,464 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Toyota Celica94,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV978 NRH
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 122,464 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2018 122,464 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 118,892 miles

advise : under body surface corrsion

Fail 6 Apr 2017 118,892 miles

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

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

advise : under body surface corrsion

Pass 4 Oct 2016 116,839 miles

advise : under body surface corrsion

Fail 4 Oct 2016 116,839 miles

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

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

advise : under body surface corrsion

Pass 19 Aug 2015 112,668 miles

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

advise under body surface corrsion

Fail 19 Aug 2015 112,668 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

advise under body surface corrsion

Pass 16 Aug 2014 106,699 miles

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

advise under body surface corrsion

Fail 16 Aug 2014 106,699 miles

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

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

advise under body surface corrsion

Pass 6 Apr 2013 105,185 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 105,185 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 96,732 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 96,732 miles

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

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

battery insecure

Pass 11 Nov 2010 88,377 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 88,377 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 77,734 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 77,734 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 66,952 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 66,952 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 55,145 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 40,426 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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V978 NRH is a 2000 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 V978 NRH, 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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What year was V978 NRH registered?

V978 NRH is a 2000 Toyota Celica, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is V978 NRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V978 NRH shows 22 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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