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X879 GBN

2000 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

164,033 mi
Last recorded164,033 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Toyota Celica94,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX879 GBN
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 164,033 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 159,207 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 155,441 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 155,440 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 150,324 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 150,321 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 144,089 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 132,647 miles

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

marks in windscreen

nearside front tyre outer wall cracking

nearside rear tyre outer wall cracking

rear registration plate marked

Fail 4 Sep 2012 132,644 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

marks in windscreen

nearside front tyre outer wall cracking

nearside rear tyre outer wall cracking

rear registration plate marked

scraping noise on offside rear brake

Pass 1 Sep 2011 126,091 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

poor contact on inner face of front discs

Pass 27 Sep 2010 119,800 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 113,148 miles

slight play in steering

Pass 27 Sep 2008 107,416 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 96,950 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 84,785 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 84,785 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

front number plate cracked

Pass 1 Sep 2005 71,050 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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X879 GBN is a 2000 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 X879 GBN, 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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X879 GBN is a 2000 Toyota Celica, first registered on 8 September 2000.

Is X879 GBN safe to buy?

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