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Y949 SRP

2001 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

91,895 mi
Last recorded91,895 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY949 SRP
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 91,895 miles

Central Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2026 91,895 miles

Central Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 90,327 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle undercarriage and components slightly corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2024 89,173 miles

Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 87,845 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2023 87,845 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 86,678 miles

Coil spring corroded front and rear and suspensions show corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2022 86,676 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded front and rear and suspensions show corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 85,786 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrules and pipe show corr. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing start to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrule and pipe show corr. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow on silencer (6.1.2 (a))

front and rear suspensions show corrosion

Pass 6 Mar 2020 84,509 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 84,509 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 81,498 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 77,455 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 73,355 miles

Offside Rear slight bind

front and rear suspension show corrosion

Pass 16 Mar 2016 70,173 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 70,173 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 66,410 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 62,517 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 58,787 miles

Rear brakes squeeking on rotation.

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Mar 2013 58,787 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear brakes squeeking on rotation.

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 55,083 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2011 53,236 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 53,236 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 50,767 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 50,767 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 49,105 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 46,163 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 46,163 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 43,118 miles

front and rear inner brake disc surfaces coroded

Pass 17 Mar 2006 39,419 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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Y949 SRP is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y949 SRP, 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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Y949 SRP is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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