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YN51 DZK

2001 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

169,708 mi
Last recorded169,708 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN51 DZK
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 169,708 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 166,349 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective O/S,N/S (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 May 2023 161,714 miles

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 54,958 miles

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 May 2022 54,956 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2021 152,378 miles

Underside corroded

Fail 12 May 2021 152,370 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Underside corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2019 151,320 miles

Rear axle and the underside heavily corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2018 148,602 miles

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

Underside corroded

Fail 1 Nov 2018 148,602 miles

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

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

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

Underside corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2017 142,388 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Nov 2017 142,388 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2016 139,899 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2016 139,899 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 133,040 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Slight front brake imbalance.

Fail 22 Oct 2015 132,894 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective catch siezed (8.4.2)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle slower (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 122,594 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn on the edges

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2013 115,918 miles

front disc corroded on inner face

rear tyres worn on inner edges / slightly out of shape.

Pass 15 Nov 2012 105,246 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Nov 2011 93,129 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

handbrake needs adjusting

n/s/r tyre wall slight damage

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2010 83,447 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 75,378 miles

exhaust system slightly corroded

n/s/f tyre getting low

o/s/f tyre getting low

Pass 13 Nov 2008 66,764 miles

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

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

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

long hand brake travel

Pass 16 Nov 2007 56,573 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 45,016 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 45,015 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 35,793 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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YN51 DZK is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YN51 DZK, 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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YN51 DZK is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 2 October 2001.

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