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YK51 ZVJ

2001 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

164,993 mi
Last recorded164,993 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK51 ZVJ
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2016 164,993 miles

Chassis corroded

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both (2.4.G.1)

Fail 16 Jan 2016 164,807 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Chassis corroded

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 155,401 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 10 Dec 2014 155,380 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

battery inscure

Pass 7 Dec 2013 149,190 miles

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

fluctuation rear brakes

front brake pads worn thin

handbrake has little reserve travel

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall cracking

slight blow rear exhaust join

slight corrosion rear inner sills

Pass 26 Oct 2012 144,069 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 139,712 miles

Exhaust heat sheild loose.

Nearside rear wheel buckled.

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

Fail 26 Oct 2011 139,626 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Exhaust heat sheild loose.

Nearside rear wheel buckled.

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

Pass 4 Nov 2010 126,714 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 119,129 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 111,467 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 103,794 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2006 96,419 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly 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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YK51 ZVJ is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 YK51 ZVJ, 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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YK51 ZVJ is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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