45 Model Years Analyzed
Toyota Celica
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1974-2021), based on 13,670 DVSA recorded tests.
74.1%
Average Pass Rate
45
Model Years
14k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2004 Toyota Celica MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
3 tests
1 tests
8 tests
4 tests
5 tests
4 tests
7 tests
5 tests
4 tests
5 tests
10 tests
17 tests
21 tests
59 tests
124 tests
1,340 tests
1,925 tests
2,159 tests
1,979 tests
1,472 tests
1,258 tests
660 tests
497 tests
611 tests
413 tests
335 tests
177 tests
135 tests
55 tests
74 tests
66 tests
71 tests
22 tests
29 tests
40 tests
14 tests
28 tests
12 tests
8 tests
1 tests
2 tests
1 tests
4 tests
4 tests
1 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
- 2A suspension component excessively damaged or corroded
- 3Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 4A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 5Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Toyota Celica?
The Toyota Celica has an average 74.1% MOT pass rate across model years 1974 to 2021, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Toyota Celica?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Toyota Celica across all years are: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Toyota Celica year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Toyota Celica model years.