Toyota Celica MOT Results

Registered in 1996
61.4% pass rate
from 352 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1996 cars and highlighted areas where the Toyota Celica is unusually good or bad.

  • 16% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (110% worse than other 1996 cars)
    • 15% fail on Exhaust emissions (120% worse than other 1996 cars)
      • 15% fail on Spark ignition (140% worse than other 1996 cars)
        • 13% fail on Catalyst emissions (150% worse than other 1996 cars)
        • 1.7% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.85% fail on Non catalyst emissions (4 times worse than other 1996 cars)
        • 0.28% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.28% fail on NOx sensor
      • 1.1% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.85% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo (5 times worse than other 1996 cars)
        • 0.28% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.57% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.28% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.28% fail on Other leaks
  • 14% fail on Brakes
    • 11% fail on Brake performance
      • 4.8% fail on Service brake performance (91% worse than other 1996 cars)
        • 4.8% fail on Rbt (97% worse than other 1996 cars)
          • 4.5% fail on Service brake performance (120% worse than other 1996 cars)
          • 1.1% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 3.7% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 3.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 3.1% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.85% fail on Service brake performance
      • 3.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.4% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.7% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.4% fail on Rbt
          • 1.4% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.28% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.28% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.28% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 2.3% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.1% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.1% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.85% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.85% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.85% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (4 times worse than other 1996 cars)
        • 0.57% fail on Cable
        • 0.28% fail on Lever
    • 2.0% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.7% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.7% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.57% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.28% fail on Pedal
      • 0.28% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.28% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.28% fail on Lever
    • 0.28% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.28% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.28% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 10% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 2.8% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 2.0% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.0% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.1% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.85% fail on Horn
    • 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.1% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.57% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.57% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 1.1% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.1% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.85% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.28% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.85% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.85% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.85% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 10% fail on Suspension
    • 4.0% fail on Anti-roll bars (110% worse than other 1996 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (8 times worse than other 1996 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.57% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting (18 times worse than other 1996 cars)
      • 0.28% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.28% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.28% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.28% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 4.0% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.0% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.1% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.85% fail on Springs
      • 0.85% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.85% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.57% fail on Suspension arms (83% better than other 1996 cars)
      • 0.57% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.28% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.28% fail on Ball joint
  • 9.1% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 4.3% fail on Transmission
      • 4.3% fail on Drive shafts (98% worse than other 1996 cars)
        • 4.3% fail on Joints (100% worse than other 1996 cars)
    • 3.1% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.57% fail on Seats
      • 0.28% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.28% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.28% fail on Chassis
      • 0.28% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.28% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.28% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.28% fail on Cabs
      • 0.28% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 5.4% fail on Visibility
    • 4.0% fail on Wipers
    • 1.4% fail on Washers
    • 0.28% fail on Bonnet
  • 4.3% fail on Tyres
    • 2.8% fail on Condition
    • 1.1% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.28% fail on Size/type
  • 3.1% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 3.1% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.7% fail on Condition
      • 1.4% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 1.4% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.4% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.57% fail on Steering (86% better than other 1996 cars)
    • 0.28% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.28% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.28% fail on Power steering
      • 0.28% fail on Pump
  • 0.57% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.57% fail on Attachment

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