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BP04 YMT

2004 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

172,646 mi
Last recorded172,646 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Celica80,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP04 YMT
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 172,646 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Jul 2026 172,646 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back Box At Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Heatshield Below Fuel Tank Insecure

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 159,476 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear rear suspension showing corrosion

Fail 8 Jul 2025 159,476 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear rear suspension showing corrosion

Pass 22 Jul 2024 148,129 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 20 Jul 2023 132,828 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 116,231 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 113,941 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre currently at 3mm

Offside Front Tyre currently at 3mm

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 109,379 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Jul 2020 109,379 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 105,492 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Front number plate faded

Handbrake travel getting long

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear brake discs corroded on inner edges

Rear plate faded

Pass 24 Jul 2018 99,524 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 93,402 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 88,624 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 82,303 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres worn

Pass 28 Jul 2014 74,857 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic sill covers fitted not allowing inspection of outer sills

Fail 28 Jul 2014 74,857 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic sill covers fitted not allowing inspection of outer sills

Fail 29 Jul 2013 66,496 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Sill covers prevent full inspection of some components.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 29 Jul 2013 66,496 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Sill covers prevent full inspection of some components.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Jun 2012 59,488 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jul 2011 52,486 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 44,340 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 19 Jun 2009 36,914 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 31,077 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 24,455 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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BP04 YMT is a 2004 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BP04 YMT, 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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BP04 YMT is a 2004 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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