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FA54MLX
2004 TOYOTA CELICA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1794cc
General Information
- Registration FA54MLX
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model CELICA
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1794cc
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- Expires 17 Feb 2027
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
18
Passes
13
Failures
58.06%
Pass Rate
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91 Total Defects Recorded
13 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 188,540 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2027 4 Jun 20265 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 188,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 179,921 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
12 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 179,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
14 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 174,921 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 174,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 165,215 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 165,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,861 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 149,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn n/s & o/s inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,122 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- CO emissions on fast idle near limit
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Travel on park brake may require adjustment
- water ingress into boot area
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,122 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- water ingress into boot area
- Travel on park brake may require adjustment
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- CO emissions on fast idle near limit
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,074 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021 4 Jun 202631 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,189 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020 4 Jun 202631 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,149 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019 4 Jun 202629 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
25 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,511 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has reduced light output
24 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has reduced light output
26 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,995 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2017 4 Jun 202621 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,719 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2015 4 Jun 202618 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,714 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014 4 Jun 202618 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
28 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,886 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013 4 Jun 202628 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,343 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012 4 Jun 202613 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,465 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2011 4 Jun 202613 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,626 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2010 4 Jun 202627 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,292 MI
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FA54MLX was registered on 2004-10-25
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