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Toyota Celica

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,794 cc

Y242 JROMOT history

Y242 JRO is a silver petrol Toyota Celica first used on 8 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 74,027 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
74,027 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y242 JRO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Celica
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y242 JRO was last recorded at 74,027 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 1,546 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,481 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,546 miles
Average per year
2,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,027 miles
  • 2025 – 72,481 miles
  • 2024 – 70,551 miles
  • 2023 – 67,940 miles
  • 2022 – 64,813 miles
  • 2021 – 60,489 miles
  • 2020 – 58,566 miles
  • 2019 – 55,310 miles
  • 2018 – 51,656 miles
  • 2017 – 48,907 miles
  • 2016 – 46,028 miles
  • 2015 – 42,577 miles
  • 2014 – 40,243 miles
  • 2013 – 39,107 miles
  • 2012 – 37,880 miles
  • 2011 – 35,924 miles
  • 2010 – 34,541 miles
  • 2009 – 32,642 miles
  • 2008 – 30,769 miles
  • 2007 – 28,907 miles
  • 2006 – 26,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,027 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside front bumper slight damaged - not likely to cause injury and not insecure
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,027 miles (+1,546)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    74,027 miles
    Test number
    713357764702
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside front bumper slight damaged - not likely to cause injury and not insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass72,481 miles (+1,930)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    72,481 miles
    Test number
    163386366930
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S/F pads wearing thin, uneven pad wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Sill slightly corroded not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Affecting lambda during emissions test but passed (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass70,551 miles (+2,611)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    70,551 miles
    Test number
    223908199302
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both blades starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear tyres 10 years old
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass67,940 miles (+3,127)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    67,940 miles
    Test number
    910505697284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight bumper damage but secure and free of any sharp edges
    • AdvisoryO/S/F brake pad worn slightly more than N/S/F but all serviceable
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wiper blade wearing
  5. Pass64,813 miles (+4,324)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    64,813 miles
    Test number
    578107278911
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass60,489 miles (+1,923)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,489 miles
    Test number
    905162390159
    • AdvisoryFront Both front headlamps slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass58,566 miles (+3,256)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,566 miles
    Test number
    113054726078
    • AdvisoryFront Both front headlamps glazed reducing visibility of projected beam image
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySemi secure battery
  8. Pass55,310 miles (+3,654)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    55,310 miles
    Test number
    914482142575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,656 miles (+2,749)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    51,656 miles
    Test number
    697911409499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,907 miles (+2,879)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    48,907 miles
    Test number
    821031145713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,028 miles (+3,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    46,028 miles
    Test number
    462803095812
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass42,577 miles (+2,334)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    42,577 miles
    Test number
    159501915176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,243 miles (+1,136)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    40,243 miles
    Test number
    325125314150
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low on tread
  14. Pass39,107 miles (+1,227)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    39,107 miles
    Test number
    825683713137
    • NoteAdvice o/s/r tyre on tread being low with cuts and cracks on tread and outer wall
  15. Pass37,880 miles (+1,956)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    37,880 miles
    Test number
    437018902136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass35,924 miles (+1,383)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2012
    Odometer
    35,924 miles
    Test number
    858586921114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,541 miles (+1,899)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2011
    Odometer
    34,541 miles
    Test number
    163958910136
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass32,642 miles (+1,873)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    32,642 miles
    Test number
    912142819159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,769 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    30,769 miles
    Test number
    392358108177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  20. Fail30,756 miles (+1,849)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,756 miles
    Test number
    263055708439
    • FailureNearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
  21. Pass28,907 miles (+2,181)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    28,907 miles
    Test number
    230128007182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    26,726 miles
    Test number
    702643326140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y242 JRO

Does Y242 JRO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y242 JRO is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y242 JRO?
The MOT on Y242 JRO is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y242 JRO done?
Y242 JRO was recorded at 74,027 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 2,322 miles a year.
Has Y242 JRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y242 JRO has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2008.
Has the mileage on Y242 JRO 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 Y242 JRO find?
Y242 JRO passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front bumper slight damaged - not likely to cause injury and not insecure; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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