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Toyota Celica

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

LB51 ZFEMOT history

LB51 ZFE is a silver petrol Toyota Celica first used on 14 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 137,171 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Aug 2026
Mileage
137,171 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2025
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,949 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 ZFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Celica
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 ZFE was last recorded at 137,171 miles on 26 Aug 2025, 2,637 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,534 miles · 13 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
2,637 miles
Average per year
4,949 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 137,171 miles
  • 2024 – 134,534 miles
  • 2023 – 133,911 miles
  • 2022 – 132,310 miles
  • 2021 – 126,639 miles
  • 2020 – 121,424 miles
  • 2019 – 114,186 miles
  • 2018 – 105,860 miles
  • 2017 – 93,829 miles
  • 2016 – 90,598 miles
  • 2015 – 86,586 miles
  • 2014 – 80,978 miles
  • 2013 – 74,621 miles
  • 2012 – 70,696 miles
  • 2011 – 67,376 miles
  • 2010 – 62,938 miles
  • 2009 – 55,701 miles
  • 2008 – 49,475 miles
  • 2007 – 47,803 miles
  • 2006 – 44,302 miles
  • 2005 – 39,415 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,171 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leaking excessively from engine

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

31 tests since 24 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    137,171 miles
    Test number
    393890261975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail137,171 miles (+2,637)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,171 miles
    Test number
    233275891693
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body and rear suspenion componants have surface corrosion
  3. Pass134,534 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    134,534 miles
    Test number
    107738656803
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail134,534 miles (+623)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,534 miles
    Test number
    899366186189
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass133,911 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    133,911 miles
    Test number
    152864108629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail133,911 miles1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,911 miles
    Test number
    740731619927
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail133,911 miles (+1,601)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,911 miles
    Test number
    839672331431
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass132,310 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    132,310 miles
    Test number
    783607570555
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail132,310 miles (+5,671)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,310 miles
    Test number
    325956309000
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass126,639 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    126,639 miles
    Test number
    185503626840
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. Fail126,639 miles (+5,215)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,639 miles
    Test number
    584966315016
    • DangerousOffside Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass121,424 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    121,424 miles
    Test number
    642210103528
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  13. Fail121,424 miles (+7,238)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,424 miles
    Test number
    759372596229
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  14. Pass114,186 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    114,186 miles
    Test number
    549648447203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin showing signs of heat (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLong travel in parking brake
    • AdvisoryOffside rear disc showing signs of heat
  15. Fail114,186 miles (+8,326)2 dangerous3 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,186 miles
    Test number
    290815454721
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin showing signs of heat (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged all four sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLong travel in parking brake
    • AdvisoryOffside rear disc showing signs of heat
  16. Pass105,860 miles (+12,031)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    105,860 miles
    Test number
    941025033511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass93,829 miles (+3,231)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    93,829 miles
    Test number
    510942283615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass90,598 miles (+4,012)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    90,598 miles
    Test number
    759107454244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass86,586 miles (+5,608)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    86,586 miles
    Test number
    965899095152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass80,978 miles (+6,357)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    80,978 miles
    Test number
    345549804431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass74,621 miles (+3,925)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    74,621 miles
    Test number
    169459103242
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Pass70,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    70,696 miles
    Test number
    636215602223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail70,690 miles (+3,314)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,690 miles
    Test number
    757095702279
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  24. Pass67,376 miles (+12)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    67,376 miles
    Test number
    108803391171
    • NoteBrake pipes pitted and corroded
    • NoteMarks and scratches over vehicle
  25. Fail67,364 miles (+4,426)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,364 miles
    Test number
    979611191172
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBrake pipes pitted and corroded
    • NoteMarks and scratches over vehicle
  26. Pass62,938 miles (+7,237)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    62,938 miles
    Test number
    101661000203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass55,701 miles (+6,226)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    55,701 miles
    Test number
    862070219265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass49,475 miles (+1,672)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    49,475 miles
    Test number
    322387618431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass47,803 miles (+3,501)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    47,803 miles
    Test number
    661184737386
    • DangerousExcess window tint on the nearside front window
    • DangerousExcess window tint on the offside front window
  30. Pass44,302 miles (+4,887)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    44,302 miles
    Test number
    192967846367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass39,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    39,415 miles
    Test number
    353638125378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 ZFE

Does LB51 ZFE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 ZFE expired on 26 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 ZFE?
The MOT on LB51 ZFE expired on 26 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 ZFE done?
LB51 ZFE was recorded at 137,171 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2025, an average of 4,949 miles a year.
Has LB51 ZFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 ZFE has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB51 ZFE 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 LB51 ZFE find?
LB51 ZFE passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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