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W523 LFA

2000 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

168,544 mi
Last recorded168,544 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Toyota Celica94,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW523 LFA
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2017 168,544 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 25 Nov 2017 168,544 miles

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

under tray fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2016 161,839 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 20 Nov 2015 155,291 miles

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

side skirts fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2014 148,985 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

side skirts fitted

Fail 7 Nov 2013 143,462 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 143,462 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 137,623 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 133,098 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 127,702 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 116,301 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 102,340 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 4 Jul 2008 102,338 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 97,789 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 89,659 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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W523 LFA is a 2000 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W523 LFA, 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 W523 LFA registered?

W523 LFA is a 2000 Toyota Celica, first registered on 17 July 2000.

Is W523 LFA safe to buy?

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