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YR51 DVF

2001 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

135,113 mi
Last recorded135,113 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Toyota Celica90,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR51 DVF
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2015 135,113 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)

Fail 27 Oct 2015 135,665 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

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

Emissions not tested due to excessive blue smoke during acceleration

Engine management light on

Headlamp beam images reduced due to lens faded recommend attention

Pass 7 Nov 2014 122,302 miles

engine management light on

Fail 5 Nov 2014 122,293 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

engine management light on

Pass 7 Nov 2013 118,243 miles

Engine Management Light On

Fail 7 Nov 2013 118,237 miles

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

Engine Management Light On

Pass 6 Nov 2012 113,915 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Fail 6 Nov 2012 113,913 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

brake fluid level low

eml on

n/s wiper a little smeary

Pass 2 Nov 2011 109,077 miles

eml on

o/s/r tyre perishing

slight sidewall damage n/s/f tyre

Fail 2 Nov 2011 109,077 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

eml on

o/s/r tyre perishing

slight sidewall damage n/s/f tyre

Pass 3 Nov 2010 104,133 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 104,090 miles

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

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

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

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

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

heat shield rattles

Fail 17 Nov 2009 99,248 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2009 99,248 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 94,242 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 94,229 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 8,853 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 83,790 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2005 78,075 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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YR51 DVF is a 2001 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 YR51 DVF, 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 YR51 DVF registered?

YR51 DVF is a 2001 Toyota Celica, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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