TOYOTA CELICA C3BHW has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1996 TOYOTA CELICA has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 185,011 miles 2 months ago on Tuesday 11th August 2026 at 15:27.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 10th August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

C3BHW MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH AUGUST 2027185,011 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20254TH AUGUST 2026174,155 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED13TH MAY 202412TH MAY 2025163,891 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Wheel/tyre Protruding Beyond Wheel Arch All Four Wheels
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Oil At P S Pump Area Of Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated Cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases At Flange Connection , U Clamp Missing From Pipe And Exhaust Close To Rear Subframe (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Rear Tyres Have Some Cracking In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Hand Brake Lever Close To Max Travel
FAILED1ST MAY 2024163,805 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Wheel/tyre Protruding Beyond Wheel Arch All Four Wheels
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Oil At P S Pump Area Of Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn Drop Link Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated Cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases At Flange Connection , U Clamp Missing From Pipe And Exhaust Close To Rear Subframe (6.1.2 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Rear Tyres Have Some Cracking In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Hand Brake Lever Close To Max Travel
  10. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  11. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED2ND MAY 20231ST MAY 2024150,439 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Spare Tyre Defective Low On Pressure
  2. ADVISORY - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Paint On Subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Vehicle Structure Is Deformed But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced At Sill Jacking Area (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Heat Shield Over Front Pipes Has A Loose Clamp. And Rear Exhaust Box Close To Rear Valance
  6. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED24TH APRIL 2023150,404 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Spare Tyre Defective Low On Pressure
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated Weeping Grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Outer Cv Boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Paint On Subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Vehicle Structure Is Deformed But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced At Sill Jacking Area (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Heat Shield Over Front Pipes Has A Loose Clamp. And Rear Exhaust Box Close To Rear Valance
  8. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
PASSED25TH APRIL 202228TH APRIL 2023144,964 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED29TH APRIL 202128TH APRIL 2022142,265 MI
PASSED24TH JANUARY 202023RD JANUARY 2021142,007 MI
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 201812TH NOVEMBER 2019141,974 MI
FAILED12TH NOVEMBER 2018141,974 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  3. DANGEROUS - Fuel Pipe Leaking Excessively Or A Risk Of Fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 201329TH SEPTEMBER 2014141,955 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  6. USER ENTERED - Rear Anti Roll Bar Corroded
FAILED26TH SEPTEMBER 2013141,954 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  2. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Tell Tale Not Working (1.3.1b)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  10. ADVISORY - Service Brake: Service Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  11. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  12. USER ENTERED - Rear Anti Roll Bar Corroded
  13. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Outer Edge Worn Smooth
PASSED14TH AUGUST 201213TH SEPTEMBER 2013132,940 KM
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201113TH SEPTEMBER 2012128,306 MI
FAILED13TH SEPTEMBER 2011128,305 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (5.2.6)
  3. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
  4. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
PASSED11TH AUGUST 201010TH AUGUST 2011122,193 MI
PASSED11TH JUNE 200910TH JUNE 2010114,615 MI
FAILED5TH JUNE 2009114,610 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  3. FAIL - Rear Brake Disc Excessively Pitted (3.5.1h)
PASSED22ND AUGUST 200721ST AUGUST 2008106,471 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Corrosion Center /rear / Exhast System. Rear Brake Pads Low.
PASSED14TH AUGUST 200613TH AUGUST 200794,829 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

C3BHW Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

C3BHW MOT Comments

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C3BHW Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 185,011 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,167 miles

C3BHW FAQs

This Toyota Celica with registration C3BHW was manufactured on Tuesday 31st December 1996 so it is currently 30 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 185,011 miles, so this Toyota has travelled an average of 6,167 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Toyota Celica beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means C3BHW has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Toyota Celica has had 33 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 8 Major, 1 Dangerous and 14 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Toyota Celica is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does C3BHW have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 18th October 2026 C3BHW does have an active MOT. Read more

Is C3BHW Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 18th October 2026 C3BHW does have Tax. Read more

When does C3BHW Tax expire?

The current Tax for C3BHW will expire in 2 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does C3BHW MOT expire?

The current MOT for C3BHW will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 10th August 2027. Read more

When did C3BHW have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for C3BHW was on Tuesday 11th August 2026 at 15:27. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has C3BHW Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for C3BHW we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has C3BHW Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for C3BHW we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is C3BHW?

C3BHW is registered as a 1996 Toyota Celica. Read more

How many miles has C3BHW done?

The odometer reading for C3BHW at the last MOT in August 2026 was 185,011 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,167 miles per year. Read more

How old is C3BHW?

The vehicle C3BHW was manufactured in 1996 so it is currently 30 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 31st December 1996. Read more

What colour is C3BHW?

The official colour of C3BHW is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does C3BHW have?

C3BHW has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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