MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
168,219 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view WIPER BLADE SCRATCH MARKS. (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view WIPER BLADE SCRATCH MARKS. (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn heavily on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
rear registration plate poorly secured
slight corrosion to rear chassis and rear inner sills
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn heavily on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
rear registration plate poorly secured
slight corrosion to rear chassis and rear inner sills
Both head light lens deteriorated
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Both head light lens deteriorated
Gearbox leak
Oil leak
Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Gearbox leak
Offside Rear retaining clip/clips missing for pads
Oil leak
Both front wiper blads detreated poor clearing
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
o/s wiper split
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
footbrake has long travel but not considered to be excessive
n/s/f tyre slightly worn on outer edge
rear number plate loose but unlikely to fall off
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
footbrake has long travel but not considered to be excessive
n/s/f tyre slightly worn on outer edge
o/s wiper split
rear number plate loose but unlikely to fall off
Nearside front road wheel stiff to turn by hand
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
nearside rear disc slightly corroded
rear brake pads getting low
small chips in screen
various suspension bushes are perishing
nearside rear disc slightly corroded
rear brake pads getting low
small chips in screen
various suspension bushes are perishing
Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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BK53 YMJ is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.
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 BK53 YMJ, 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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BK53 YMJ is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 3 October 2003.
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