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Toyota Celica

Black · Petrol · 1994 · 1,998 cc

L36 XHYMOT history

L36 XHY is a black petrol Toyota Celica first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 108,682 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
108,682 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,736 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L36 XHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Celica
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
31 Dec 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L36 XHY was last recorded at 108,682 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 4,414 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,268 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,414 miles
Average per year
1,736 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,682 miles
  • 2025 – 104,268 miles
  • 2024 – 100,847 miles
  • 2023 – 96,982 miles
  • 2022 – 92,786 miles
  • 2021 – 92,770 miles
  • 2020 – 90,497 miles
  • 2019 – 87,251 miles
  • 2018 – 83,883 miles
  • 2017 – 80,557 miles
  • 2014 – 79,301 miles
  • 2013 – 78,820 miles
  • 2012 – 78,544 miles
  • 2010 – 77,988 miles
  • 2009 – 77,393 miles
  • 2008 – 76,295 miles
  • 2006 – 73,810 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,682 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,682 miles (+4,414)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    108,682 miles
    Test number
    600507268451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass104,268 miles (+3,421)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    104,268 miles
    Test number
    794366775253
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass100,847 miles (+3,865)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    100,847 miles
    Test number
    802005782646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,982 miles (+98)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    96,982 miles
    Test number
    940323139538
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail96,884 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,884 miles
    Test number
    195196291814
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail96,884 miles (+4,098)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,884 miles
    Test number
    210898686978
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass92,786 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    92,786 miles
    Test number
    157361731701
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail92,776 miles (+6)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,776 miles
    Test number
    346857328129
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail92,770 miles (+2,273)1 dangerous3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,770 miles
    Test number
    979056998996
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule perished (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has a nail (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule perished (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing in/out side edge
    • AdvisoryRear seats and belts has been removed
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

  10. Pass90,497 miles (+3,246)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    90,497 miles
    Test number
    993279269248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,251 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    87,251 miles
    Test number
    931736785782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail87,221 miles4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,221 miles
    Test number
    608555062559
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear seats not fitted

  13. Fail87,221 miles (+3,338)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,221 miles
    Test number
    775450015547
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear seats not fitted

  14. Pass83,883 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    83,883 miles
    Test number
    195287743879
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate in windscreen

  15. Fail83,883 miles (+3,326)4 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,883 miles
    Test number
    492587556003
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate in windscreen

  16. Pass80,557 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    80,557 miles
    Test number
    454989802953
    • AdvisoryNearside front shock absorber damp
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smeary

  17. Fail80,557 miles (+1,256)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,557 miles
    Test number
    386121101230
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front shock absorber damp
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smeary

  18. Pass79,301 miles (+481)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    79,301 miles
    Test number
    217977294220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass78,820 miles (+276)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    78,820 miles
    Test number
    346522613217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass78,544 miles (+556)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    78,544 miles
    Test number
    107299502250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass77,988 miles (+595)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    77,988 miles
    Test number
    274984010278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass77,393 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    77,393 miles
    Test number
    524343319240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail77,386 miles (+1,091)7 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,386 miles
    Test number
    381832619269
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.2.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteHandbrake high

  24. Fail76,295 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,295 miles
    Test number
    541719698190
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  25. Pass76,295 miles (+2,485)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    76,295 miles
    Test number
    833569098115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass73,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    73,810 miles
    Test number
    304396626278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L36 XHY

Does L36 XHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L36 XHY is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L36 XHY?
The MOT on L36 XHY is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L36 XHY done?
L36 XHY was recorded at 108,682 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 1,736 miles a year.
Has L36 XHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L36 XHY has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on L36 XHY 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 L36 XHY find?
L36 XHY passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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