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Toyota Celica

Red · Petrol · 1995 · 1,998 cc

M296 NTAMOT history

M296 NTA is a red petrol Toyota Celica first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 119,382 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
119,382 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M296 NTA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Celica
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
31 Dec 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M296 NTA was last recorded at 119,382 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 11,447 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,935 miles · 5 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
11,447 miles
Average per year
2,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,382 miles
  • 2025 – 107,935 miles
  • 2023 – 107,529 miles
  • 2021 – 107,237 miles
  • 2017 – 105,765 miles
  • 2015 – 104,891 miles
  • 2013 – 93,069 miles
  • 2012 – 89,482 miles
  • 2011 – 88,092 miles
  • 2010 – 85,919 miles
  • 2007 – 82,474 miles
  • 2005 – 74,285 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,382 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.

  • Both front wiper blades are smeary

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front brake application is slightly uneven

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pad appears worn/wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,382 miles (+11,447)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    119,382 miles
    Test number
    556038626629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass107,935 miles (+406)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    107,935 miles
    Test number
    929717299917
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass107,529 miles (+292)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    107,529 miles
    Test number
    127863988433
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres dated May 05
    • AdvisoryHand brake noisy when RBT carried out
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel rim has a flat area
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread is worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Sun visor is very stiff to move
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear tyres dated 2015
    • AdvisoryVarious parts of the exhaust are badly corroded
  4. Pass107,237 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    107,237 miles
    Test number
    417566098750
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades are smeary
    • AdvisoryFront brake application is slightly uneven
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad appears worn/wearing thin
  5. Fail107,227 miles (+1,462)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,227 miles
    Test number
    601569521810
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades are smeary
    • AdvisoryFront brake application is slightly uneven
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad appears worn/wearing thin
  6. Pass105,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    105,765 miles
    Test number
    129666980986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail105,765 miles (+874)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,765 miles
    Test number
    918155846177
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. left hand side doesn't lock in place (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  8. Pass104,891 miles (+409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    104,891 miles
    Test number
    608138857527
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  9. Fail104,482 miles (+11,413)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,482 miles
    Test number
    685682825268
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear brake grabbing slightly
    • NoteRear brakes have slight imbalance
  10. Pass93,069 miles (+3,587)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    93,069 miles
    Test number
    379437153194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail89,482 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,482 miles
    Test number
    348041462183
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteO/s/f outer cv boot perished
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  12. Pass89,482 miles (+1,390)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    89,482 miles
    Test number
    947791862131
    • NoteO/s/f outer cv boot perished
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  13. Pass88,092 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    88,092 miles
    Test number
    229118761115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail88,091 miles (+2,172)2 failures2 repaired6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,091 miles
    Test number
    228062161130
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoot struts weak
    • NoteO/s/r brake slightly binding
    • NoteSill covers fitted
    • NoteUndertray fitted
  15. Pass85,919 miles (+3,445)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    85,919 miles
    Test number
    960141320163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,474 miles (+8,189)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    82,474 miles
    Test number
    164572767098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    74,285 miles
    Test number
    133676035387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M296 NTA

Does M296 NTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M296 NTA is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on M296 NTA?
The MOT on M296 NTA is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M296 NTA done?
M296 NTA was recorded at 119,382 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 2,175 miles a year.
Has M296 NTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M296 NTA has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on M296 NTA 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 M296 NTA find?
M296 NTA passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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