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BD02 SFY

2002 Toyota Celica

Grey Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

98,420 mi
Last recorded98,420 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2012
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 SFY
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2012 98,420 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Sep 2012 98,392 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 89,942 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 89,226 miles

Front reg plate slightly deteriorated.

O/S/F position lamp slightly dimmer than N/S/F

O/S/R outer brake pipe very slightly corroded.

Oil leak

brake discs badly pitted and corroded all round

hand brake travel high

unable to check rear wheel bearings due to brakes noisey when spun

Fail 2 Jul 2010 89,200 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake discs badly pitted and corroded all round

hand brake travel high

unable to check rear wheel bearings due to brakes noisey when spun

Pass 12 Aug 2009 82,859 miles

N/S/F & N/S/R TYRES WEARING ON EDGES

O/S ENGINE COVER CLIPS (X5) MISSING.

O/S ENGINE UNDER COVER CLIPS (X3) MISSING

CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER MISSING.

Fail 3 Aug 2009 82,461 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

N/S/F & N/S/R tyres wearing on edges.

O/S engine cover clips x 5 missing.

O/S engine under cover clips x 3 missing.

Offside Inner Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 71,093 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 71,093 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2007 57,734 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 51,654 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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BD02 SFY is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Grey with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 BD02 SFY, 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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BD02 SFY is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 5 July 2002.

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