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Toyota Celica

Turquoise · Petrol · 1993 · 1,998 cc

L8 ALSMOT history

L8 ALS is a turquoise petrol Toyota Celica first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 71,868 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Jan 2025
Mileage
71,868 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2024
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
893 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 ALS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Celica
Colour
Turquoise
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 ALS was last recorded at 71,868 miles on 9 Jan 2024, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,842 miles · 9 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
893 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 71,868 miles
  • 2023 – 71,842 miles
  • 2021 – 71,814 miles
  • 2020 – 70,761 miles
  • 2019 – 70,477 miles
  • 2018 – 69,997 miles
  • 2017 – 69,679 miles
  • 2016 – 69,302 miles
  • 2015 – 68,906 miles
  • 2014 – 68,168 miles
  • 2013 – 67,671 miles
  • 2012 – 67,198 miles
  • 2011 – 66,266 miles
  • 2010 – 65,693 miles
  • 2009 – 64,693 miles
  • 2008 – 63,551 miles
  • 2007 – 60,450 miles
  • 2006 – 56,640 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,868 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass71,868 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    71,868 miles
    Test number
    789780012813
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass71,842 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    71,842 miles
    Test number
    149365591452
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass71,814 miles (+1,053)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    71,814 miles
    Test number
    566364949741
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass70,761 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    70,761 miles
    Test number
    195684252240
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail70,761 miles (+284)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,761 miles
    Test number
    636741459063
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass70,477 miles (+480)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    70,477 miles
    Test number
    754174208873
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass69,997 miles (+318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    69,997 miles
    Test number
    905096337536
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass69,679 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    69,679 miles
    Test number
    949566188530
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail69,676 miles (+374)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,676 miles
    Test number
    731653134896
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass69,302 miles (+396)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    69,302 miles
    Test number
    100806066515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,906 miles (+738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    68,906 miles
    Test number
    542398625390
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  12. Pass68,168 miles (+497)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    68,168 miles
    Test number
    608563164351
    • NoteOffside steering rack gaiter deteriorated
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass67,671 miles (+473)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    67,671 miles
    Test number
    735821943334
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass67,198 miles (+932)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    67,198 miles
    Test number
    476653942387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,266 miles (+573)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    66,266 miles
    Test number
    756531551349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,693 miles (+1,000)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    65,693 miles
    Test number
    822274250361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,693 miles (+1,142)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    64,693 miles
    Test number
    680530559368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,551 miles (+3,101)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    63,551 miles
    Test number
    351983058356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,450 miles (+3,810)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    60,450 miles
    Test number
    521124857337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    56,640 miles
    Test number
    932435056337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail56,640 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,640 miles
    Test number
    542074656382
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

Questions about L8 ALS

Does L8 ALS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L8 ALS expired on 10 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L8 ALS?
The MOT on L8 ALS expired on 10 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L8 ALS done?
L8 ALS was recorded at 71,868 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2024, an average of 893 miles a year.
Has L8 ALS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 ALS has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on L8 ALS 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 L8 ALS find?
L8 ALS passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2024 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.

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