1996 Toyota Celica 1.8L Petrol · P104 CGM
1996 Toyota Celica (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1996. Recorded mileage 124,447 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jul 2012.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA CELICA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jul 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,447 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P104 CGM Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2011
- 124,447 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P104 CGM Mileage History
- 06/04/2006105,858 mi
- 18/04/2006106,025 mi+167 mi
- 20/04/2007109,385 mi+3,360 mi
- 30/04/2008114,538 mi+5,153 mi
- 06/05/2008114,702 mi+164 mi
- 11/05/2009119,478 mi+4,776 mi
- 15/05/2009119,478 mi
- 06/05/2010122,351 mi+2,873 mi
- 01/07/2010122,418 mi+67 mi
- 05/07/2010122,466 mi+48 mi
- 27/07/2010122,466 mi
- 27/07/2011124,447 mi+1,981 mi
- 28/07/2011124,447 mi
Average of roughly 3,501 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
P104 CGM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Toyota Celica (P104 CGM) between April 2006 and July 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 28 July 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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 Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”; “Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)”.
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