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VU55 JXO

2005 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

110,474 mi
Last recorded110,474 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Toyota Celica79,656 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU55 JXO
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 110,474 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 106,210 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 103,025 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Service and parking brake efficiency just within limits

Fail 9 Aug 2017 103,019 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50r16 (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Service and parking brake efficiency just within limits

Pass 1 Aug 2016 93,969 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 93,969 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 85,504 miles

Both front tyre walls split.

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 3 Aug 2015 85,504 miles

Both front tyre walls split.

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 74,319 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 65,324 miles

Horn slight grating sound

o/s/r tyre slightly mis-shaped on inner - Startingto get low on tread

Fail 1 Aug 2013 65,324 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn slight grating sound

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/r tyre slightly mis-shaped on inner - Startingto get low on tread

Pass 2 Aug 2012 56,051 miles

n/s/r tyre close to tread depth markers 2mm

slight grating sound from horn

Fail 1 Aug 2011 47,263 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/r tyre starting to get low on tread

Pass 1 Aug 2011 47,263 miles

o/s/r tyre starting to get low on tread

Pass 28 Jul 2010 36,550 miles

n/s/f tyre starting to go out of shape

Pass 3 Aug 2009 26,140 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 26,140 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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VU55 JXO is a 2005 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 VU55 JXO, 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.

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What year was VU55 JXO registered?

VU55 JXO is a 2005 Toyota Celica, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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