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W124 TCA

2000 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

211,718 mi
Last recorded211,718 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2019
Typical for 2000 Toyota Celica94,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW124 TCA
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2019 211,718 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion noted around underneath the car

Pass 14 Feb 2018 207,217 miles

all brake discs corroded

rear wiper split

Pass 11 Mar 2017 205,964 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 202,212 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 198,883 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2015 198,879 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2014 195,113 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 185,797 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 15 Mar 2013 185,797 miles

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

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

Nearside rear tyre worn unevenly

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 176,308 miles

Engine warning light on

Oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2011 162,966 miles

Exhaust heat sheild over fuel tank loose

Front brake discs corroded on inner face

offside wiper spliting

Fail 18 Mar 2011 162,966 miles

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

Exhaust heat sheild over fuel tank loose

Front brake discs corroded on inner face

offside wiper spliting

Pass 12 Mar 2010 142,714 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 135,210 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 14 Mar 2009 135,210 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Mar 2008 130,713 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 123,509 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 123,133 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 4 Mar 2006 110,617 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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W124 TCA is a 2000 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 W124 TCA, 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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W124 TCA is a 2000 Toyota Celica, first registered on 10 March 2000.

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