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2000 Toyota Celica — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years
Current Age
64.9%
Latest Pass Rate
35,336
Total Tests (All Years)
114,484 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Toyota Celica as it ages.

9 yrs62.2%
10 yrs60.3%
11 yrs57.1%
12 yrs54.3%
13 yrs51.8%
14 yrs50.8%
15 yrs53.3%
16 yrs53.2%
17 yrs54.9%
18 yrs54.5%
19 yrs53.9%
20 yrs55.8%
21 yrs56.4%
22 yrs55.7%
23 yrs58.0%
24 yrs64.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 9 to 24 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
9 yrs62.2%4,526
10 yrs60.3%4,356
11 yrs57.1%4,271
12 yrs54.3%3,930
13 yrs51.8%3,580
14 yrs50.8%3,194
15 yrs53.3%2,706
16 yrs53.2%2,295
17 yrs54.9%1,825
18 yrs54.5%974
19 yrs53.9%804
20 yrs55.8%656
21 yrs56.4%677
22 yrs55.7%510
23 yrs58.0%522
24 yrs64.9%510

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Toyota Celica pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (24 yrs)64.9%510
2023 (23 yrs)58%522
2022 (22 yrs)55.7%510
2021 (21 yrs)56.4%677
2020 (20 yrs)55.8%656
2019 (19 yrs)53.9%804
2018 (18 yrs)54.5%974
2017 (17 yrs)54.9%1,825
2016 (16 yrs)53.2%2,295
2015 (15 yrs)53.3%2,706
2014 (14 yrs)50.8%3,194
2013 (13 yrs)51.8%3,580
2012 (12 yrs)54.3%3,930
2011 (11 yrs)57.1%4,271
2010 (10 yrs)60.3%4,356
2009 (9 yrs)62.2%4,526

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
62.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 4,526Avg Mileage 83,684Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.2%
2010High Fail Rate
60.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 4,356Avg Mileage 91,329Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.3%
2011High Fail Rate
57.1%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 4,271Avg Mileage 96,611Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.5%
2012High Fail Rate
54.3%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 3,930Avg Mileage 102,441Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.7%
2013High Fail Rate
51.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 3,580Avg Mileage 106,851Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 58.8%
2014High Fail Rate
50.8%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 3,194Avg Mileage 110,620Top Failure Brakes — 66.0%
2015High Fail Rate
53.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 2,706Avg Mileage 113,622Top Failure Brakes — 60.3%
2016High Fail Rate
53.2%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 2,295Avg Mileage 116,127Top Failure Brakes — 59.8%
2017High Fail Rate
54.9%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,825Avg Mileage 118,915Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 57.2%
2018High Fail Rate
54.5%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 974Avg Mileage 118,279Top Failure Brakes — 60.2%
2019High Fail Rate
53.9%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 804Avg Mileage 118,870Top Failure Brakes — 60.3%
2020High Fail Rate
55.8%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 656Avg Mileage 120,753Top Failure Brakes — 63.4%
2021High Fail Rate
56.4%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 677Avg Mileage 120,455Top Failure Brakes — 62.6%
2022High Fail Rate
55.7%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 510Avg Mileage 117,645Top Failure Suspension — 69.0%
2023High Fail Rate
58.0%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 522Avg Mileage 117,030Top Failure Suspension — 66.7%
2024High Fail Rate
64.9%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 510Avg Mileage 114,484Top Failure Suspension — 59.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Toyota Celica, with age trends.

Brakes
49.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
47.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
44.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
41.9%
↑ Increases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
28.9%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes17.1% (9 yrs)43.5% (24 yrs)
+26.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres14.7% (9 yrs)16.5% (24 yrs)
+1.8%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Celica cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 35,336 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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