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N998 JBY

2006 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

185,356 mi
Last recorded185,356 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Toyota Celica75,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN998 JBY
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Jul 2021 185,356 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 182,778 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 175,742 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2019 175,742 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 29 May 2018 169,569 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 162,595 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

exhaust system corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2016 156,012 miles

fuel pipes slight corroded

Pass 12 May 2015 149,222 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

exhaust system corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2014 144,259 miles

rear exhaust system corroded

rear petrol pipes corroded

Pass 9 May 2013 138,742 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 133,488 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 133,479 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 May 2011 129,330 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake pedal slightly spongy

n/s/f cv gaiter pin holed

Pass 17 May 2010 123,701 miles
Fail 8 May 2010 123,460 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 12 May 2009 118,212 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 118,212 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 May 2008 109,537 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 100,846 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 96,394 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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N998 JBY is a 2006 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,998cc 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 N998 JBY, 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 N998 JBY registered?

N998 JBY is a 2006 Toyota Celica, first registered on 25 May 2006.

Is N998 JBY safe to buy?

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