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X243 NKO

2000 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,387 mi
Last recorded121,387 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Toyota Celica94,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX243 NKO
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Jan 2014 121,387 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 121,387 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Dec 2012 117,550 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)

Fail 21 Dec 2012 117,544 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

after market exhaust fitted noise level on limit

both front tyres on legal limit

engine noisey

Pass 16 Dec 2011 105,393 miles

rear number plate slightly discoloured

Pass 20 Dec 2010 88,051 miles

after market exhaust fitted (noise level on limit)

both front tyres close to legal limit

Pass 21 Dec 2009 75,965 miles

after market exhaust fitted ( noise level on limit )

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

foot and hand brake travel requires attention soon

nearside frolnt tyre sidewall has slight damaged

noise fromoffside rear brakes requires attention A.S.A.P

Fail 17 Dec 2009 75,957 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

after market exhaust fitted (noise level on limit)

footbrake and handbrake travel requires attention soon

front brake discs slightly corroded

nearside front tyre has slight sidewall damaged

Pass 19 Dec 2008 64,437 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 58,544 miles

rear pads appear low

Pass 8 Dec 2006 52,360 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 39,888 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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X243 NKO is a 2000 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X243 NKO, 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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X243 NKO is a 2000 Toyota Celica, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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