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BW51 CLJ

2002 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,301 mi
Last recorded124,301 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW51 CLJ
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 124,301 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 117,702 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Fail 23 May 2015 109,408 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

wheels damaged on rims but not significant

n/s rear tyre wall has significant damasge

n/s/front tyre wall has significant damage

o/s front tyre wall has significant damage

Pass 23 May 2015 109,408 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

wheels damaged on rims but not significant

n/s rear tyre wall has significant damasge

n/s/front tyre wall has significant damage

o/s front tyre wall has significant damage

Pass 21 Feb 2014 101,162 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 21 Feb 2014 101,162 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2012 91,665 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 84,188 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 76,704 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rea discs pitted

Pass 1 May 2009 65,070 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 62,547 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 54,980 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2007 53,465 miles

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

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

registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 53,465 miles

Offside Front 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 15 Feb 2006 40,431 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 40,431 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

n/s/f tyre on 2mm tread depth and tyre sidewalls damaged

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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BW51 CLJ is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 85,197 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 BW51 CLJ, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BW51 CLJ is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 25 January 2002.

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