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Y679 SJH

2001 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

208,032 mi
Last recorded208,032 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY679 SJH
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 208,032 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 203,718 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2018 203,717 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 4 May 2017 197,593 miles

Front condition head lamp lens

Rear wiper blade split

hand brake travel

Fail 4 May 2017 197,593 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Front condition head lamp lens

Rear wiper blade split

hand brake travel

Pass 9 Apr 2016 191,070 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 191,070 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak n/s shock absorber weak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 182,504 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 182,504 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2013 166,363 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 156,500 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 156,481 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 143,877 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 143,876 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 133,962 miles

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 5 Aug 2009 119,780 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

o/s/f alloy wheel rim different to others on the car

Pass 16 Jul 2008 109,341 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 109,304 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 103,054 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 96,236 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 96,236 miles

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

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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Y679 SJH is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 90,977 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 Y679 SJH, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y679 SJH is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 2 April 2001.

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