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WMA 939R

1977 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,280 mi
Last recorded21,280 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 1977 Toyota Celica70,981 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWMA 939R
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 21,280 miles

Front Brake pipe repaired, but not inappropriately both sides (3.6.A.3)

brake pipes slightly corroded

oil leak

under vehicle prescribed area and suspension/braking components slightly corroded

under vehicle suspension bush's and covers slightly deteriorated

Pass 4 Sep 2015 21,261 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

oil leak

under vehicle prescribed area and suspension/braking components slightly corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2014 21,027 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Aug 2013 206,659 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

vehicle structure covered in underseal

Fail 31 Jul 2013 206,659 miles

Front Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

vehicle structure covered in underseal

Pass 25 May 2008 20,567 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 20,547 miles
Fail 3 May 2007 20,545 miles

Centre Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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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WMA 939R is a 1977 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1977 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 70,981 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 WMA 939R, 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 49 years old, this Toyota Celica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WMA 939R?

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What year was WMA 939R registered?

WMA 939R is a 1977 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 January 1977.

Is WMA 939R safe to buy?

The MOT history for WMA 939R shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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