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W481 RCR

2000 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

187,090 mi
Last recorded187,090 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Toyota Celica94,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW481 RCR
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2018 187,090 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

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

Rear both brakes grabbing

front & rear suspension components heavily corroded strong advice

Fail 12 Mar 2018 187,090 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

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

Rear both brakes grabbing

front & rear suspension components heavily corroded strong advice

Pass 16 Mar 2017 183,983 miles

Oil leak

Rear All suspension componants heavily corroded

Rear Both brakes have a slight bind

Fail 14 Mar 2017 183,927 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing Suspension arm ball joint pin (2.4.G.3b)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Rear All suspension componants heavily corroded

Rear Both brakes have a slight bind

Pass 5 Mar 2016 175,580 miles

Offside headl;amp damp/misted

Rear fuel tankl strap corroded

Rear subframe surface rust

cover sills fitterd

Fail 5 Mar 2016 175,580 miles

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

Offside headl;amp damp/misted

Rear fuel tankl strap corroded

Rear subframe surface rust

cover sills fitterd

Pass 7 Mar 2015 167,269 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 164,103 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 159,729 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2013 159,729 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

n/s/r inner brake disc corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2012 149,520 miles

slight brake bind on n/s/r

Fail 26 Feb 2011 137,975 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 137,975 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 120,099 miles

front tyres a bit low

n/s/r tyre unevenly worn

rear brake pads very low

Pass 21 Feb 2009 96,669 miles

see checklist 15611

Pass 9 Mar 2008 79,642 miles

see checklist 527854

Pass 10 Mar 2007
Pass 18 Mar 2006 39,319 miles

c/l 432155

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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W481 RCR is a 2000 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 W481 RCR, 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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W481 RCR is a 2000 Toyota Celica, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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