1996 Toyota Celica 2.0L Petrol · N698 AHD
1996 Toyota Celica (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1996. Recorded mileage 189,479 miles. MOT expired on 13 Dec 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA CELICA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,479 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N698 AHD Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/12/2023
- 189,479 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N698 AHD Mileage History
- 26/11/2021178,289 mi
- 10/12/2021178,289 mi
- 08/12/2022186,296 mi+8,007 mi
- 14/12/2023189,479 mi+3,183 mi
Average of roughly 5,466 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
N698 AHD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Toyota Celica (N698 AHD) between November 2021 and December 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))”; “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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