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Toyota Celica

White · Petrol · 1994 · 1,998 cc

L20 WRCMOT history

L20 WRC is a white petrol Toyota Celica first used on 7 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 169,067 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
169,067 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 WRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Celica
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
7 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
16 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 WRC was last recorded at 169,067 miles on 16 May 2026, 3,060 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,007 miles · 3 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,060 miles
Average per year
3,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,067 miles
  • 2025 – 166,007 miles
  • 2024 – 163,012 miles
  • 2023 – 159,232 miles
  • 2022 – 154,008 miles
  • 2021 – 149,163 miles
  • 2019 – 140,261 miles
  • 2017 – 140,091 miles
  • 2016 – 138,932 miles
  • 2014 – 137,392 miles
  • 2013 – 131,680 miles
  • 2009 – 124,998 miles
  • 2008 – 120,815 miles
  • 2007 – 112,882 miles
  • 2006 – 98,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,067 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes running front to back under car corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner lower corner corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff front seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded running under car
  • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded under car

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear wiper motor inop

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear lower inner panel corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under car

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,067 miles (+3,060)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    169,067 miles
    Test number
    997590549546
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes running front to back under car corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner lower corner corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff front seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded running under car
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corroded

  2. Pass166,007 miles (+2,995)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    166,007 miles
    Test number
    518721815783
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material running under car front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded under car front to back
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lower inner panel corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sils corroded

  3. Pass163,012 miles (+3,780)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    163,012 miles
    Test number
    557828661316
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipework running under car front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded pipework running under car front to rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower inner panel corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner inner sills both sides corroded

  4. Pass159,232 miles (+5,224)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    159,232 miles
    Test number
    525094864562
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded under car
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under car (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass154,008 miles (+4,845)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    154,008 miles
    Test number
    472511711625
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under car (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded under car

  6. Pass149,163 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    149,163 miles
    Test number
    383857667489
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper radiator top mounts split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded under car
    • AdvisoryRear wiper motor inop

  7. Fail149,163 miles (+8,902)4 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,163 miles
    Test number
    319666516065
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Macpherson strut likely to fail lock collars heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Macpherson strut likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper radiator top mounts split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded under car
    • AdvisoryRear wiper motor inop

  8. Pass140,261 miles (+170)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    140,261 miles
    Test number
    802283965753
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has been run flat
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coilover lock collar corroded and weak but holding in place
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear diff output seal damp
    • AdvisoryRear wiper motor inop
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded under car to rear

  9. Pass140,091 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    140,091 miles
    Test number
    761942705993
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded running front to rear
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear coilover locking collars corroded (2.7.2a)

  10. Fail140,091 miles (+1,159)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,091 miles
    Test number
    773196645488
    • FailureFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded running front to rear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D bushes worn (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear coilover locking collars corroded (2.7.2a)

  11. Pass138,932 miles (+1,540)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    138,932 miles
    Test number
    817996486538
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering arm very slighht play
    • AdvisoryRear fuel line over tank slightly corroded

  12. Pass137,392 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    137,392 miles
    Test number
    496931514420
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail137,392 miles (+5,712)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,392 miles
    Test number
    458752604359
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass131,680 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    131,680 miles
    Test number
    905238123241
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  15. Fail131,680 miles (+6,682)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,680 miles
    Test number
    326752623246
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  16. Pass124,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    124,998 miles
    Test number
    483211409314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail124,998 km2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,998 km
    Test number
    861260409350
    • FailureFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  18. Pass120,815 miles (+7,933)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    120,815 miles
    Test number
    514465748086
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  19. Pass112,882 miles (+13,941)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    112,882 miles
    Test number
    352481637038
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass98,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    98,941 miles
    Test number
    371094506021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L20 WRC

Does L20 WRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 WRC is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 WRC?
The MOT on L20 WRC is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 WRC done?
L20 WRC was recorded at 169,067 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 3,444 miles a year.
Has L20 WRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 WRC has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on L20 WRC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L20 WRC find?
L20 WRC passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with 8 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes running front to back under car corroded; central front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides; nearside rear inner lower corner corroded, and 5 more.

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