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Toyota Celica

Green · Petrol · 1996 · 1,762 cc

L90 NORMOT history

L90 NOR is a green petrol Toyota Celica first used on 30 Dec 1996. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 106,882 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
106,882 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
1,618 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 NOR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Celica
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,762 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
30 Dec 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 NOR was last recorded at 106,882 miles on 14 May 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,857 miles · 15 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
1,618 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,882 miles
  • 2025 – 106,476 miles
  • 2024 – 106,440 miles
  • 2023 – 106,017 miles
  • 2022 – 105,746 miles
  • 2021 – 105,484 miles
  • 2020 – 105,043 miles
  • 2019 – 104,379 miles
  • 2017 – 103,986 miles
  • 2016 – 101,947 miles
  • 2015 – 99,299 miles
  • 2014 – 96,706 miles
  • 2013 – 94,031 miles
  • 2012 – 91,540 miles
  • 2011 – 88,607 miles
  • 2010 – 85,938 miles
  • 2009 – 83,846 miles
  • 2008 – 82,399 miles
  • 2007 – 80,087 miles
  • 2006 – 74,629 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,882 miles
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered with undersealRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

31 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,882 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    106,882 miles
    Test number
    818323011665
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered with underseal

  2. Fail106,857 miles (+381)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,857 miles
    Test number
    787545310204
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll mechanical parts and body parts covered with underseal

  3. Pass106,476 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    106,476 miles
    Test number
    812211166473
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered with underseal

  4. Fail106,468 miles (+28)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,468 miles
    Test number
    722039662399
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered with underseal

  5. Fail106,440 miles (+423)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,440 miles
    Test number
    968081484347
    • DangerousOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered with body shutz

  6. Pass106,017 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    106,017 miles
    Test number
    250327097690
    • AdvisoryLower underside covered with underseal unable to inspect fully

  7. Fail105,999 miles (+253)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,999 miles
    Test number
    730037538055
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Electrical wiring for steering components extremely deteriorated front to rear (4.11 (b) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Electrical wiring for steering components extremely deteriorated front to rear (4.11 (b) (iii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested overheating (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed car overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower underside covered with underseal unable to inspect fully

  8. Pass105,746 miles (+34)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    105,746 miles
    Test number
    343042942962
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper strut mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOverheating

  9. Fail105,712 miles (+228)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,712 miles
    Test number
    701795011384
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper strut mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOverheating

  10. Pass105,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    105,484 miles
    Test number
    228977155806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail105,484 miles (+441)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,484 miles
    Test number
    441142122881
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  12. Pass105,043 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    105,043 miles
    Test number
    639317376773
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Fail105,040 miles (+661)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,040 miles
    Test number
    599208793640
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Pass104,379 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    104,379 miles
    Test number
    110996145635
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  15. Fail104,379 miles (+393)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,379 miles
    Test number
    555721205059
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  16. Pass103,986 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    103,986 miles
    Test number
    350081582268
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear shock absorbers slight misting (2.7.3)

  17. Fail103,986 miles (+2,039)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,986 miles
    Test number
    355823565066
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear shock absorbers slight misting (2.7.3)

  18. Pass101,947 miles (+2,648)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    101,947 miles
    Test number
    541570990176
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass99,299 miles (+2,593)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    99,299 miles
    Test number
    935887995180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteExhaust system corroded

  20. Pass96,706 miles (+2,675)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    96,706 miles
    Test number
    516884914257
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass94,031 miles (+2,491)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    94,031 miles
    Test number
    509054613234
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Fail91,540 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,540 miles
    Test number
    188277502231
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass91,540 miles (+2,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    91,540 miles
    Test number
    239047202285
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  24. Pass88,607 miles (+2,669)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    88,607 miles
    Test number
    756311201220
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass85,938 miles (+2,092)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    85,938 miles
    Test number
    350535790111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass83,846 miles (+1,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    83,846 miles
    Test number
    972011819257
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  27. Pass82,399 miles (+2,312)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    82,399 miles
    Test number
    934719418213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass80,087 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    80,087 miles
    Test number
    894920557197
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  29. Fail80,087 miles (+5,458)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,087 miles
    Test number
    213283647196
    • FailureBrake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  30. Fail74,629 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,629 miles
    Test number
    230387656192
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

  31. Pass74,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    74,629 miles
    Test number
    253527756152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 NOR

Does L90 NOR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 NOR is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 NOR?
The MOT on L90 NOR is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 NOR done?
L90 NOR was recorded at 106,882 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 1,618 miles a year.
Has L90 NOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 NOR has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L90 NOR 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 L90 NOR find?
L90 NOR passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 1 advisory: underside of vehicle covered with underseal.

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