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YS55 FVJ

2006 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

107,337 mi
Last recorded107,337 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Toyota Celica75,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS55 FVJ
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 23 Mar 2021 107,337 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 106,359 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 106,358 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 105,244 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 105,243 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 103,878 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 103,877 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 101,493 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 99,685 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 30 Mar 2016 99,685 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2015 98,159 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2015 98,155 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

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

Coolant leak

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 92,785 miles

advise both rear tyres worn on edge and mis shapen

Fail 13 Mar 2014 92,620 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

advise both rear tyres worn on edge and mis shapen

Pass 19 Nov 2012 78,902 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 2011 69,713 miles

N/S & O/S rear brake discs scored

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

Pass 1 Oct 2010 605,695 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2009 50,567 miles

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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YS55 FVJ is a 2006 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 75,506 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 YS55 FVJ, 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 20 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YS55 FVJ registered?

YS55 FVJ is a 2006 Toyota Celica, first registered on 6 January 2006.

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