
Toyota Celica
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc
T255 TCFMOT history
T255 TCF is a black petrol Toyota Celica first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2024 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 135,017 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 135,017 mi
- At MOT on 15 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,432 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T255 TCF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Celica
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T255 TCF was last recorded at 135,017 miles on 15 Sept 2023, 5,614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 129,403 miles · 22 Apr 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5,614 miles
- Average per year
- 3,432 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 135,017 miles
- 2022 – 129,403 miles
- 2021 – 122,838 miles
- 2014 – 119,961 miles
- 2013 – 116,249 miles
- 2012 – 111,056 miles
- 2010 – 110,165 miles
- 2009 – 99,156 miles
- 2008 – 93,512 miles
- 2007 – 83,967 miles
- 2006 – 76,268 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
16 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,017 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 135,017 miles
- Test number
- 148991768256
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Fail135,014 miles (+5,611)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,014 miles
- Test number
- 161042908212
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorRear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Pass129,403 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 129,403 miles
- Test number
- 599884936968
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail129,403 miles (+6,565)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,403 miles
- Test number
- 110235328489
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass122,838 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 122,838 miles
- Test number
- 525847497175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,838 miles (+2,877)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,838 miles
- Test number
- 432614139340
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass119,961 miles (+3,712)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 119,961 miles
- Test number
- 869944904193
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass116,249 miles (+5,193)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 116,249 miles
- Test number
- 666832313149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,056 miles (+891)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 111,056 miles
- Test number
- 946243372091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,165 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 110,165 miles
- Test number
- 363315580039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,158 miles (+11,002)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,158 miles
- Test number
- 191635970432
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass99,156 miles (+5,644)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 99,156 miles
- Test number
- 153145289048
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteScratches in windscreen off side
Pass93,512 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 93,512 miles
- Test number
- 203527098482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,512 miles (+9,545)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,512 miles
- Test number
- 953806498174
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass83,967 miles (+7,699)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 83,967 miles
- Test number
- 620604407287
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass76,268 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 76,268 miles
- Test number
- 782935416229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T255 TCF
- Does T255 TCF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T255 TCF expired on 14 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T255 TCF?
- The MOT on T255 TCF expired on 14 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T255 TCF done?
- T255 TCF was recorded at 135,017 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2023, an average of 3,432 miles a year.
- Has T255 TCF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T255 TCF has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on T255 TCF 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 T255 TCF find?
- T255 TCF passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2023 with 1 advisory: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration.
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