1990 Toyota Celica 2.0L Petrol · PIB 5149
1990 Toyota Celica (2.0L, petrol). First registered 10 Oct 1990. Recorded mileage 131,749 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA CELICA
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,749 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PIB 5149 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2025
- 131,749 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PIB 5149 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 1990 Toyota Celica (PIB 5149) between January 2024 and October 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 02 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))”.
PIB 5149 Mileage History
- 29/01/2024131,441 mi
- 01/02/2024131,445 mi+4 mi
- 31/01/2025131,737 mi+292 mi
- 25/09/2025131,747 mi+10 mi
- 02/10/2025131,749 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 184 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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