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BN03 FHT

2003 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

155,615 mi
Last recorded155,615 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 FHT
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2018 155,615 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged Valve. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Inner sill corroded.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel.

Pass 29 Jun 2017 142,771 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2017 142,771 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 130,426 miles

Centre exhaust heat shield loose.

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 121,387 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres out of shape

Fail 19 Jun 2015 121,374 miles

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres out of shape

Pass 16 Jun 2014 111,331 miles

front discs lipped and corroded.

front inner brake pads low.

front wipers smearing n/s/f blade split.

rear coil springs corroded.

Fail 12 Jun 2014 111,209 miles

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

front discs lipped and corroded.

front inner brake pads low.

front wipers smearing n/s/f blade split.

o/s/r tyre worn to legal limit and wearing very low inner edge.

rear coil springs corroded.

Pass 25 Jun 2013 100,573 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust heavily corroded

plastic under tray insecure

Fail 25 Jun 2013 100,573 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust heavily corroded

plastic under tray insecure

Fail 10 Jun 2013 100,153 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 91,767 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 81,180 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 66,455 miles

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

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

Fail 19 May 2009 55,784 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2009 55,784 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 46,273 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 36,639 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2006 22,971 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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BN03 FHT is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BN03 FHT, 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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BN03 FHT is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 10 March 2003.

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