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BL53 TSU

2004 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

114,992 mi
Last recorded114,992 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Toyota Celica80,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL53 TSU
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2017 114,992 miles

Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output both (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 110,282 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 110,282 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 104,135 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 95,854 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2014 95,854 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 87,091 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 78,583 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 74,520 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 74,520 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 70,960 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 65,562 miles

all tyres poor condition

o/s/f tyre on legal limit

rear tyres wearing/bald on edges (n/s/r just acceptable)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 60,194 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 55,090 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 55,090 miles

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

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

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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BL53 TSU is a 2004 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 80,341 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 BL53 TSU, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BL53 TSU registered?

BL53 TSU is a 2004 Toyota Celica, first registered on 13 January 2004.

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