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YG51 FXU

2001 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,984 mi
Last recorded145,984 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG51 FXU
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 145,984 miles

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

Front and rear suspension components slightly corroded

General corrosion underside vehicle in places

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen has slight damage within swept area

Fail 16 May 2019 145,984 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front and rear suspension components slightly corroded

General corrosion underside vehicle in places

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen plastic lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen plastic lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen has slight damage within swept area

Pass 2 May 2018 145,549 miles

Auxiliary drive belt is perished and cracked

Both front headlamp plastic lenses are deteriorated and have slightly reduced light output

Engine has oil leaks

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

General underside corrosion

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 May 2017 142,549 miles

Auxiliary drive belt is heavily cracked

Both front plastic headlamp lenses are slightly deteriorated

Both front shock absorber dust covers are damaged

Engine has oil leak/s

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 5mm approximately (3.5.1g)

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

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 May 2017 142,549 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure both fitting pins are loose (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure fitting pin is missing (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Auxiliary drive belt is heavily cracked

Both front plastic headlamp lenses are slightly deteriorated

Both front shock absorber dust covers are damaged

Engine has oil leak/s

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 5mm approximately (3.5.1g)

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

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 137,918 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 137,902 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 124,946 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Nov 2014 124,946 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear brake discs are very rusty

Fail 21 Nov 2013 113,448 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

nearside wiper blade slightly deterioted

Pass 21 Nov 2013 113,448 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside wiper blade slightly deterioted

Pass 24 Nov 2012 112,128 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside front FOG light adversely affected by the operation of another lamp

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Nov 2012 112,128 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside front FOG light adversely affected by the operation of another lamp

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside tyre loosing air (bead leak)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 110,386 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 110,386 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front discs corroded

n/s dip dimmer than o/s

Pass 13 Nov 2010 105,043 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Nov 2009 102,117 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 94,170 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 88,348 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 79,909 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust vibration manifold shield poor condition

Pass 18 Apr 2006 77,405 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YG51 FXU is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YG51 FXU, 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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YG51 FXU is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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