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YY56 DXL

2006 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,296 mi
Last recorded129,296 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Toyota Celica75,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY56 DXL
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 129,296 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2024 129,294 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Power steering component fouling anti roll bar linkage fouling shock absorber (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Offside Body panel insecure outer sill cover (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Power steering component fouling anti roll bar linkage fouling brake hose (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Pass 18 May 2022 121,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 May 2022 121,535 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted brake pad retaining pin locking device missing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted brake pad retaining pin locking device missing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 109,955 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 106,080 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 99,783 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear offside & nearside outer sills corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2018 97,041 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 96,997 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From front into flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From front into flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 93,683 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 91,442 miles

OSR tyre badly perished

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 12 Feb 2016 91,442 miles

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

OSR tyre badly perished

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 90,103 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2014 88,112 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 85,236 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 82,016 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2012 82,016 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Feb 2011 78,928 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 72,098 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 66,152 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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YY56 DXL is a 2006 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 YY56 DXL, 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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YY56 DXL is a 2006 Toyota Celica, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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