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X543 MTS

2000 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,201 mi
Last recorded112,201 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Toyota Celica94,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX543 MTS
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 112,201 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)

both front suspension arms corroded

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs (3.5.1i)

subframe corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2016 112,201 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)

both front suspension arms corroded

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs (3.5.1i)

subframe corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2015 105,006 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 99,131 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 25 Oct 2014 99,129 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 30 Oct 2013 92,204 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Oct 2013 92,194 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 83,269 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

parking brake lever nearing end of working travel.

Fail 17 Oct 2012 83,269 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

parking brake lever nearing end of working travel.

Pass 20 Oct 2011 74,684 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 62,231 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2010 62,201 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

both rear tyres close to legal limit

front brake discs warped and corroded

front brake pads 90% worn

rear brake pads 80% worn

Pass 23 Oct 2009 51,737 miles

N/S/F WIPER IS SMEARING SLIGHTLY

O/S/F WIPER IS SMEARING SLIGHTLY

Pass 16 Oct 2008 39,358 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 39,358 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 35,067 miles

Front discs are corroded and pads are 80% worn.

Rear discs are corroded and noisey, but pads ok.

Pass 16 Oct 2006 31,006 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 25,361 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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X543 MTS is a 2000 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 X543 MTS, 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 X543 MTS registered?

X543 MTS is a 2000 Toyota Celica, first registered on 31 October 2000.

Is X543 MTS safe to buy?

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