Toyota Celica
Red · Petrol · 1994 · 2,000 cc
L23 LDYMOT history
L23 LDY is a red petrol Toyota Celica first used on 8 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 176,113 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 176,113 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 33
- 21 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 4,321 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 LDY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Celica
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 8 Feb 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 LDY was last recorded at 176,113 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 1,655 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 174,458 miles · 7 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,655 miles
- Average per year
- 4,321 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 176,113 miles
- 2025 – 174,458 miles
- 2024 – 173,369 miles
- 2023 – 172,777 miles
- 2022 – 170,908 miles
- 2021 – 169,598 miles
- 2020 – 169,332 miles
- 2019 – 166,528 miles
- 2018 – 162,882 miles
- 2017 – 157,254 miles
- 2016 – 151,658 miles
- 2015 – 146,448 miles
- 2014 – 139,712 miles
- 2013 – 133,139 miles
- 2012 – 126,882 miles
- 2011 – 121,103 miles
- 2010 – 114,486 miles
- 2009 – 107,293 miles
- 2008 – 100,552 miles
- 2007 – 94,731 miles
- 2006 – 88,909 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass176,113 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All covered in other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure5 MOTs, 2012–2017
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Unable to check outer sills fully due to covers fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2016
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
33 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,113 miles (+1,655)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 176,113 miles
- Test number
- 473294166303
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All covered in other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass174,458 miles (+1,089)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 174,458 miles
- Test number
- 845204520556
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass173,369 miles (+592)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 173,369 miles
- Test number
- 109778126379
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass172,777 miles (+28)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 172,777 miles
- Test number
- 639983649049
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail172,749 miles (+38)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,749 miles
- Test number
- 502454012786
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Fail172,711 miles (+1,803)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,711 miles
- Test number
- 851360972467
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
Pass170,908 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 170,908 miles
- Test number
- 156473138008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,878 miles1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,878 miles
- Test number
- 428708036260
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Fail170,878 miles (+1,280)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,878 miles
- Test number
- 672931232463
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Pass169,598 miles (+266)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 169,598 miles
- Test number
- 788531534804
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted obscuring view.
Pass169,332 miles (+22)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 169,332 miles
- Test number
- 380208083600
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on edges
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryUnable to check outer sills fully due to covers fitted
Fail169,310 miles (+2,782)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,310 miles
- Test number
- 519072526360
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on edges
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryUnable to check outer sills fully due to covers fitted
Pass166,528 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 166,528 miles
- Test number
- 936785994318
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust very rusty
Fail166,514 miles (+3,632)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,514 miles
- Test number
- 426250030170
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust very rusty
Pass162,882 miles (+5,628)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 162,882 miles
- Test number
- 574463812392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,254 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 157,254 miles
- Test number
- 280808095008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail157,226 miles (+5,568)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,226 miles
- Test number
- 810684835139
- FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnable to check outer sills fully due to covers fitted
Pass151,658 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 151,658 miles
- Test number
- 791056315674
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnable to fully check outer sills due to covers fittede
Fail151,645 miles (+5,197)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,645 miles
- Test number
- 567332263768
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnable to fully check outer sills due to covers fittede
Pass146,448 miles (+78)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 146,448 miles
- Test number
- 497831335087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,370 miles (+6,658)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,370 miles
- Test number
- 377558425077
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass139,712 miles (+6,573)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 139,712 miles
- Test number
- 508421344050
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on edges
- NoteUnable to check outer sills fully due to covers fitted
Pass133,139 miles (+117)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 133,139 miles
- Test number
- 859995433076
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edge
- NoteUnable to check outer sills fully due to covers fitted
Fail133,022 miles (+6,140)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,022 miles
- Test number
- 359945723061
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edge
- NoteUnable to check outer sills fully due to covers fitted
Pass126,882 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 126,882 miles
- Test number
- 955656622077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,847 miles (+5,744)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,847 miles
- Test number
- 346615222030
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass121,103 miles (+6,617)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 121,103 miles
- Test number
- 129814911426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,486 miles (+7,193)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 114,486 miles
- Test number
- 333213610082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,293 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 107,293 miles
- Test number
- 780497129078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,280 miles (+6,728)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,280 miles
- Test number
- 911157629032
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass100,552 miles (+5,821)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 100,552 miles
- Test number
- 510169008039
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass94,731 miles (+5,822)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 94,731 miles
- Test number
- 684340317075
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass88,909 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 88,909 miles
- Test number
- 521274726031
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about L23 LDY
- Does L23 LDY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 LDY is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 LDY?
- The MOT on L23 LDY is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 LDY done?
- L23 LDY was recorded at 176,113 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 4,321 miles a year.
- Has L23 LDY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 LDY has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on L23 LDY 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 L23 LDY find?
- L23 LDY passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 7 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in other material; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.
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