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V97 FLN

2005 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

193,849 mi
Last recorded193,849 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Toyota Celica79,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV97 FLN
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2023 193,849 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 183,727 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 171,660 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 168,329 miles

Nearside front tyre inner sidewall cracking/splitting

Pass 30 Jan 2019 167,295 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 26 Jan 2018 167,276 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 165,752 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 162,761 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

child seats fitted

Fail 10 Feb 2016 162,761 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

child seats fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2015 154,069 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 142,768 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 130,444 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 130,444 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 9 Mar 2012 119,297 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 119,297 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 60,591 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 93,996 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 80,709 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 67,355 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 56,358 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 47,241 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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V97 FLN is a 2005 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V97 FLN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V97 FLN?

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What year was V97 FLN registered?

V97 FLN is a 2005 Toyota Celica, first registered on 7 February 2005.

Is V97 FLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V97 FLN shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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