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Toyota Celica

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,762 cc

T78 MOEMOT history

T78 MOE is a silver petrol Toyota Celica first used on 25 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 76,951 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
76,951 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T78 MOE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Celica
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,762 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T78 MOE was last recorded at 76,951 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,951 miles · 18 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,951 miles
  • 2022 – 76,943 miles
  • 2021 – 76,936 miles
  • 2020 – 71,254 miles
  • 2019 – 63,822 miles
  • 2017 – 63,767 miles
  • 2016 – 63,719 miles
  • 2015 – 61,383 miles
  • 2014 – 58,575 miles
  • 2013 – 55,904 miles
  • 2012 – 53,163 miles
  • 2011 – 50,291 miles
  • 2010 – 47,547 miles
  • 2009 – 45,328 miles
  • 2008 – 42,093 miles
  • 2007 – 39,659 miles
  • 2006 – 36,047 miles
  • 2005 – 33,145 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,951 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear backing plates deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 cat to centre silencer flange

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear brake backplate corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front brake back plate corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front windscreen stone chipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,951 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    76,951 miles
    Test number
    370213296362
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear backing plates deteriorated

  2. Fail76,951 miles (+8)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,951 miles
    Test number
    357748145288
    • MajorFront Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases near the catalitic converter (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear backing plates deteriorated

  3. Pass76,943 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    76,943 miles
    Test number
    566444421235
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear back plates deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear back plates deteriorated

  4. Pass76,936 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    76,936 miles
    Test number
    317775754558
    • AdvisoryBack plates deteriorated

  5. Fail76,936 miles (+5,682)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,936 miles
    Test number
    887295060678
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBack plates deteriorated

  6. Pass71,254 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    71,254 miles
    Test number
    737256346566
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat to centre silencer flange (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake backplate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front windscreen stone chipped
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake backplate corroded

  7. Fail71,253 miles (+7,431)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,253 miles
    Test number
    583370480615
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat to centre silencer flange (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake backplate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front windscreen stone chipped
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake backplate corroded

  8. Pass63,822 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    63,822 miles
    Test number
    981942481769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,767 miles (+48)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    63,767 miles
    Test number
    718698668465
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box joint (7.1.2)

  10. Pass63,719 miles (+2,336)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    63,719 miles
    Test number
    539238186775
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perished

  11. Pass61,383 miles (+2,808)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    61,383 miles
    Test number
    737376912513
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking in tread and side walls
    • AdvisoryMid section to rear exhaustjointing flanges corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s washer just ok

  12. Pass58,575 miles (+2,671)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    58,575 miles
    Test number
    217333574243
    • NoteExhaust mid section to rear silencer mounting flanges are corroded
    • NoteN/s rear tyre is cracking slightly inbetween the tread

  13. Pass55,904 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    55,904 miles
    Test number
    369520373431
    • NoteMid section exhaust to rear silencer joint/clamp badly corroded, ok at time of test

  14. Fail55,904 miles (+2,741)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,904 miles
    Test number
    116850073292
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • NoteMid section exhaust to rear silencer joint/clamp badly corroded, ok at time of test
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking

  15. Pass53,163 miles (+2,872)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    53,163 miles
    Test number
    455341972215
    • NoteAll wiper blades slightly deteriated
    • NoteMid section exhaust to rear silencer joint/clamp slightly deteriated, ok at time of test

  16. Pass50,291 miles (+2,744)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    50,291 miles
    Test number
    199441371285
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNearside front brake slightly binding.

  17. Pass47,547 miles (+2,219)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    47,547 miles
    Test number
    921652090242
    • NoteNearside front brake binding slightly.

  18. Pass45,328 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    45,328 miles
    Test number
    171837289257
    • NoteAdvise, corosion at exhaust rear & front flange joints.

  19. Fail45,328 miles (+3,235)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,328 miles
    Test number
    313547189276
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteAdvise, corosion at exhaust rear & front flange joints.

  20. Pass42,093 miles (+2,434)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    42,093 miles
    Test number
    244208088295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,659 miles (+3,612)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    39,659 miles
    Test number
    474106397289
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteAdvise, n/s rear brake disc scored.
    • NoteAdvise,n/s rear tyrewall scuffed.

  22. Pass36,047 miles (+2,902)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    36,047 miles
    Test number
    744698296203
    • NoteAdvise slight bind on n/s/r brake

  23. Pass33,145 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    33,145 miles
    Test number
    754865395262
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T78 MOE

Does T78 MOE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T78 MOE is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T78 MOE?
The MOT on T78 MOE is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T78 MOE done?
T78 MOE was recorded at 76,951 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 2,094 miles a year.
Has T78 MOE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T78 MOE has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T78 MOE 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 T78 MOE find?
T78 MOE passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: offside rear suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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