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YT55 MKN

2005 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2022
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

165,280 mi
Last recorded165,280 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Toyota Celica79,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT55 MKN
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 13 Sep 2022 165,280 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Catalyst (6.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases where center section joins with rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 161,743 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 161,742 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 157,433 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 153,658 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 153,658 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 143,417 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 143,417 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 133,018 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 133,017 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 121,448 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 109,407 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 109,406 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 97,988 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Aug 2014 97,988 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 85,558 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 75,051 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 65,504 miles

offside front disc corroded

Fail 25 Aug 2011 85,503 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

offside front disc corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2010 55,170 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 24 Aug 2010 55,151 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 44,842 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 44,841 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 33,771 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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YT55 MKN is a 2005 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 79,656 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 YT55 MKN, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YT55 MKN is a 2005 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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