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YH51 JUC

2001 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

93,344 mi
Last recorded93,344 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH51 JUC
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 93,344 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 92,643 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2025 92,643 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2024 92,288 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 91,382 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 91,382 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 90,284 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 88,861 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 87,022 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 87,022 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 85,153 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 83,271 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 81,427 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 81,427 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2016 79,234 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2016 79,234 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2015 76,856 miles

passengers side front tyre starting to crack

Pass 1 Mar 2014 74,676 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2014 74,676 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2012 71,421 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2012 71,421 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 69,676 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 65,500 miles

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

engine management lamp on

Fail 19 May 2010 65,500 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Battery insecure

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

engine management lamp on

Pass 22 May 2009 56,636 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 54,742 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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YH51 JUC is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YH51 JUC, 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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What year was YH51 JUC registered?

YH51 JUC is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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