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BF03 DKK

2003 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

150,479 mi
Last recorded150,479 miles
Recorded on20 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 DKK
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 May 2017 150,479 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 19 May 2017 150,479 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management light on

Pass 15 Jun 2016 144,361 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Jun 2016 144,361 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

brake warning light on

Pass 26 May 2015 135,588 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

engine management light on

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 26 May 2015 135,588 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

engine management light on

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 16 May 2014 126,375 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 126,278 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 114,140 miles

engine management light on

Fail 15 Apr 2013 114,140 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

engine management light on

Pass 10 Apr 2012 104,506 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 94,900 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

front number plate deteriorated

Pass 7 Apr 2011 94,900 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

front number plate deteriorated

Pass 7 Apr 2010 85,387 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 74,143 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 62,081 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 48,984 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 48,984 miles

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 37,064 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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BF03 DKK is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 BF03 DKK, 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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BF03 DKK is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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