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AU52 NLP

2002 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

172,508 mi
Last recorded172,508 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 NLP
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2019 172,508 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Sep 2018 168,064 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 159,728 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 159,475 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Some rust on underside, inc some metal brake pipes

Pass 26 Aug 2016 147,938 miles

Some rust on underside at rear

Pass 28 Aug 2015 137,011 miles

Offside Rear inner wheel rim slight damadge

outersills plastic covers on.

Fail 27 Aug 2015 137,011 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside wall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside wall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear inner wheel rim slight damadge

outersills plastic covers on.

Pass 1 Sep 2014 129,110 miles

FRONT SUBFRAME BECOMING CORRODED.

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE.

OUTER SILLS PLASTIC COVERS ON.

Fail 27 Aug 2014 129,110 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

FRONT SUBFRAME BECOMING CORRODED.

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE.

OUTER SILLS PLASTIC COVERS ON.

Pass 2 Sep 2013 122,627 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES BECOMING LOW.

OUTERSILLS PLASTIC COVERS ON.

Fail 2 Sep 2013 122,627 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

BOTH FRONT TYRES BECOMING LOW.

OUTERSILLS PLASTIC COVERS ON.

Pass 16 Aug 2012 112,090 miles

NAIL IN O/S/R TYRE

OUTER SILLS FITTED WITH PLASTIC COVERS

Fail 15 Aug 2012 112,090 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

NAIL IN O/S/R TYRE

OUTER SILLS FITTED WITH PLASTIC COVERS

Pass 19 Aug 2011 108,865 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2011 108,682 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 77,678 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 97,552 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 86,626 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 74,454 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Aug 2008 74,276 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 63,028 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 54,671 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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AU52 NLP is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AU52 NLP, 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.

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AU52 NLP is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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