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Toyota Celica

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,794 cc

Y308 TLCMOT history

Y308 TLC is a silver petrol Toyota Celica first used on 9 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 168,131 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Dec 2024
Mileage
168,131 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,949 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y308 TLC
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
9 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y308 TLC was last recorded at 168,131 miles on 4 Dec 2023, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,110 miles · 8 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
3,949 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 168,131 miles
  • 2022 – 166,942 miles
  • 2021 – 163,513 miles
  • 2020 – 159,644 miles
  • 2019 – 156,818 miles
  • 2017 – 156,261 miles
  • 2016 – 154,041 miles
  • 2015 – 149,150 miles
  • 2014 – 146,620 miles
  • 2013 – 143,607 miles
  • 2012 – 139,486 miles
  • 2011 – 134,446 miles
  • 2010 – 129,564 miles
  • 2009 – 123,813 miles
  • 2008 – 121,221 miles
  • 2007 – 112,540 miles
  • 2006 – 98,012 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,131 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.

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,131 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    168,131 miles
    Test number
    546183240094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail168,110 miles (+1,168)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,110 miles
    Test number
    500035729476
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both rear sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder components corroded

  3. Pass166,942 miles (+3,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    166,942 miles
    Test number
    767414268825
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  4. Pass163,513 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    163,513 miles
    Test number
    824986753806
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Fail163,513 miles (+3,869)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,513 miles
    Test number
    710250217805
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Pass159,644 miles (+2,826)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    159,644 miles
    Test number
    128854790116
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  7. Pass156,818 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    156,818 miles
    Test number
    873360774531
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Advise headlamp aim dim but is acceptable
    • AdvisoryRear Advise slight exhaust blow
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail156,818 miles (+557)1 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,818 miles
    Test number
    897158752246
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Advise headlamp aim dim but is acceptable
    • AdvisoryRear Advise slight exhaust blow
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass156,261 miles (+90)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    156,261 miles
    Test number
    497145268291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  10. Fail156,171 miles (+2,130)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,171 miles
    Test number
    625038530503
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened by top arm (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  11. Pass154,041 miles (+152)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    154,041 miles
    Test number
    904812221647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail153,889 miles (+4,739)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,889 miles
    Test number
    877020663748
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass149,150 miles (+2,530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    149,150 miles
    Test number
    672345570650
    • AdvisoryN/s & o/s outer sills plastic covers
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre needs checking soon small cuts starting

  14. Pass146,620 miles (+3,013)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    146,620 miles
    Test number
    266024554222
    • NoteFront number plate need changing soon

  15. Pass143,607 miles (+4,121)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    143,607 miles
    Test number
    385084753490
    • NoteN/s and o/s outer sills plastic covers

  16. Pass139,486 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    139,486 miles
    Test number
    759821852258
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s and o/s outer sills plastic covers

  17. Fail139,482 miles (+5,036)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,482 miles
    Test number
    449521452226
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s and o/s outer sills plastic covers

  18. Pass134,446 miles (+4,882)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    134,446 miles
    Test number
    208355951206
    • NoteN/s and o/s outer sills plastic covers
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect under front section plastic covers

  19. Pass129,564 miles (+5,751)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    129,564 miles
    Test number
    254500060271
    • NoteN/s and o/s outer sills plastic covers
    • NoteUnder front section plastic covers

  20. Pass123,813 miles (+2,592)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    123,813 miles
    Test number
    521338259231
    • NoteCoolant leak from engine bay area
    • NoteHand brake would benifit from adjustment

  21. Pass121,221 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    121,221 miles
    Test number
    472262958221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail121,212 miles (+8,672)4 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,212 miles
    Test number
    570695548241
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass112,540 miles (+14,528)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    112,540 miles
    Test number
    843483047241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass98,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    98,012 miles
    Test number
    900231866081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. FailMileage not read3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    483431666038
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about Y308 TLC

Does Y308 TLC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y308 TLC expired on 5 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y308 TLC?
The MOT on Y308 TLC expired on 5 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y308 TLC done?
Y308 TLC was recorded at 168,131 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2023, an average of 3,949 miles a year.
Has Y308 TLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y308 TLC has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on Y308 TLC 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 Y308 TLC find?
Y308 TLC passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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