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Toyota Celica

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,794 cc

L3 RXAMOT history

L3 RXA is a red petrol Toyota Celica first used on 9 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 98,570 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
98,570 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 RXA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Celica
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 RXA was last recorded at 98,570 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 8,551 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,019 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,551 miles
Average per year
3,959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,570 miles
  • 2025 – 90,019 miles
  • 2024 – 86,074 miles
  • 2023 – 79,051 miles
  • 2022 – 72,181 miles
  • 2021 – 70,606 miles
  • 2020 – 69,974 miles
  • 2019 – 69,277 miles
  • 2018 – 68,157 miles
  • 2017 – 66,682 miles
  • 2016 – 64,543 miles
  • 2015 – 61,005 miles
  • 2014 – 58,756 miles
  • 2013 – 56,713 miles
  • 2012 – 54,702 miles
  • 2011 – 53,457 miles
  • 2010 – 45,841 miles
  • 2009 – 38,730 miles
  • 2008 – 32,958 miles
  • 2007 – 26,705 miles
  • 2006 – 19,915 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,570 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corroded not
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,570 miles (+8,551)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    98,570 miles
    Test number
    390155552975
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corroded not
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass90,019 miles (+126)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    90,019 miles
    Test number
    215576455967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail89,893 miles (+3,819)4 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,893 miles
    Test number
    432063818409
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both the front brake back plates
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to sills inner and outer
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to the floor
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to the rear chassis
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to the rear suspension arms
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel is high
    • AdvisoryO/s/sill corrioed (holed but not affecting structure)
    • AdvisorySill covers and under trays fitted
  4. Pass86,074 miles (+7,023)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    86,074 miles
    Test number
    770988849844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    79,051 miles
    Test number
    960814649360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail79,051 miles (+6,870)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,051 miles
    Test number
    226868723097
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill hole within 30 cm of suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass72,181 miles (+1,575)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    72,181 miles
    Test number
    339407420358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,606 miles (+632)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    70,606 miles
    Test number
    848347299291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,974 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    69,974 miles
    Test number
    408345064107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail69,973 miles (+696)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,973 miles
    Test number
    669045099404
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass69,277 miles (+1,120)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    69,277 miles
    Test number
    939714605121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,157 miles (+1,475)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    68,157 miles
    Test number
    179635047268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,682 miles (+2,139)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    66,682 miles
    Test number
    730227089099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,543 miles (+3,538)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    64,543 miles
    Test number
    247708909475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,005 miles (+2,249)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    61,005 miles
    Test number
    519184955186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail58,756 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,756 miles
    Test number
    298784464488
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass58,756 miles (+2,043)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    58,756 miles
    Test number
    775924964168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass56,713 miles (+2,011)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    56,713 miles
    Test number
    378905753131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,702 miles (+1,245)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    54,702 miles
    Test number
    929804762162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,457 miles (+7,616)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    53,457 miles
    Test number
    439684361116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,841 miles (+7,111)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    45,841 miles
    Test number
    854142960117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,730 miles (+5,772)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    38,730 miles
    Test number
    701631169158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,958 miles (+6,253)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    32,958 miles
    Test number
    172438168105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,705 miles (+6,790)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    26,705 miles
    Test number
    731024567177
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass19,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    19,915 miles
    Test number
    312829256196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 RXA

Does L3 RXA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 RXA is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 RXA?
The MOT on L3 RXA is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 RXA done?
L3 RXA was recorded at 98,570 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 3,959 miles a year.
Has L3 RXA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 RXA has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on L3 RXA 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 L3 RXA find?
L3 RXA passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner sill corroded not; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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