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AE52 YYC

2002 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

167,479 mi
Last recorded167,479 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 YYC
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2021 167,479 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 162,624 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 146,927 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2018 146,927 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 133,511 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 129,836 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 125,405 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 125,405 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 117,279 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 117,279 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 110,993 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 110,993 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 105,050 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2011 101,529 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 97,674 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 97,674 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 93,292 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 88,652 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 88,652 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 82,320 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 71,468 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Celica?

Based on 870,417 MOT tests across 67,994 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
5,488
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
67,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43,337
position lamp(s) not working 23,341
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,042
Registration plate lamp not working 18,379
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,551
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AE52 YYC is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 85,197 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Celica fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43,337 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE52 YYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Celica typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 24 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE52 YYC?

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What year was AE52 YYC registered?

AE52 YYC is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is AE52 YYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE52 YYC shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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