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X974 SJN

2000 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

85,992 mi
Last recorded85,992 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 2000 Toyota Celica94,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX974 SJN
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 85,992 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 81,044 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 77,456 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 72,453 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 68,753 miles

front and rear suspension components corroded slightly

Pass 9 Oct 2019 63,068 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under tray fitted obscuring view

Fail 9 Oct 2019 63,068 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

under tray fitted obscuring view

Pass 13 Oct 2018 53,731 miles

Front wipers poor

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 47,408 miles

NSR tyre slightly perished

OSF and NSF outer sidewalls damaged

OSR inner sidewall damaged

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 42,963 miles

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 14 Oct 2015 39,500 miles

Engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Oct 2014 38,888 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 37,925 miles

both front brake discs have corrosion to inner face

Pass 26 Oct 2009 36,519 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 34,650 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 32,665 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 30,857 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 30,857 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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X974 SJN is a 2000 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 X974 SJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X974 SJN registered?

X974 SJN is a 2000 Toyota Celica, first registered on 18 October 2000.

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The MOT history for X974 SJN shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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