1996 Toyota Celica 2.0L Petrol · P450 GCM
1996 Toyota Celica (2.0L, petrol). First registered 05/08/1996. Recorded mileage 32,871 miles. MOT valid until 17/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA CELICA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 32,871 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1998cc
P450 GCM Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/02/2026
- 32,871 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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P450 GCM Mileage History
- 26/07/200624,483 mi
- 26/07/200624,483 mi
- 31/07/200724,936 mi+453 mi
- 22/07/200825,794 mi+858 mi
- 21/07/200926,293 mi+499 mi
- 03/09/201027,207 mi+914 mi
- 30/08/201127,606 mi+399 mi
- 08/08/201228,127 mi+521 mi
- 08/08/201329,349 mi+1,222 mi
- 08/08/201429,628 mi+279 mi
- 10/08/201530,633 mi+1,005 mi
- 08/08/201631,102 mi+469 mi
- 08/08/201731,681 mi+579 mi
- 17/08/201731,749 mi+68 mi
- 20/08/201831,946 mi+197 mi
- 21/08/201831,946 mi
- 13/08/201932,386 mi+440 mi
- 19/08/201932,386 mi
- 19/08/202032,581 mi+195 mi
- 06/09/202132,635 mi+54 mi
- 15/09/202232,739 mi+104 mi
- 01/09/202332,769 mi+30 mi
- 04/09/202332,771 mi+2 mi
- 18/02/202632,871 mi+100 mi
Average of roughly 429 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
P450 GCM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Toyota Celica (P450 GCM) between July 2006 and February 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 18 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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