1993 Toyota Celica 2.0L Petrol · K388 KAU
1993 Toyota Celica (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1993. Recorded mileage 123,287 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA CELICA
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/10/2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,287 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 1998cc
K388 KAU Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/10/2008
- 123,287 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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K388 KAU Mileage History
- 18/11/2005104,110 mi
- 09/12/2006112,052 mi+7,942 mi
- 09/12/2006112,052 mi
- 22/10/2007117,799 mi+5,747 mi
- 25/10/2007117,799 mi
- 14/10/2008123,043 mi+5,244 mi
- 27/10/2008123,287 mi+244 mi
Average of roughly 6,521 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
K388 KAU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Toyota Celica (K388 KAU) between November 2005 and October 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 27 October 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
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