1996 Toyota Celica 1.8L Petrol · P167 APF
1996 Toyota Celica (1.8L, petrol). First registered 22 Oct 1996. Recorded mileage 127,484 miles. MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA CELICA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,484 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P167 APF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/01/2026
- 127,484 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P167 APF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Toyota Celica (P167 APF) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 January 2026 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: Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Central Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction pho”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”.
P167 APF Mileage History
- 17/01/2023116,264 mi
- 18/01/2024116,504 mi+240 mi
- 23/01/2025126,630 mi+10,126 mi
- 19/01/2026127,483 mi+853 mi
- 23/01/2026127,484 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 3,718 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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