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AO53 WHZ

2003 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

109,195 mi
Last recorded109,195 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 WHZ
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2020 109,195 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 103,350 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s + o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 97,775 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 92,400 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 86,335 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 86,335 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated both (3.5.1j)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 79,935 miles

all 4 tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 4 Feb 2014 73,461 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 64,559 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 59,870 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 53,674 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 47,556 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 41,551 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 34,653 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 28,245 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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AO53 WHZ is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 82,604 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO53 WHZ, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO53 WHZ registered?

AO53 WHZ is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 23 October 2003.

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