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CX03 WFV

2003 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

117,433 mi
Last recorded117,433 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX03 WFV
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 2 Oct 2021 117,433 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 27 Sep 2021 117,244 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

advise front headlights deteoriating

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

advise all suspension parts have corrossion advise sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2020 109,646 miles

Front front subframe corroded

Offside Rear tyre sidewall cracks no cords

rear subframe and all suspension corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2020 109,644 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner cill marked yellow (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front front subframe corroded

Offside Rear tyre sidewall cracks no cords

rear subframe and all suspension corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2019 102,410 miles

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

advise both rear tyres cracks

advise rear brake backing plates corrossion

advise underbody and all suspension components have corrossion

Fail 4 Sep 2019 102,410 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. wont lock (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

advise both rear tyres cracks

advise rear brake backing plates corrossion

advise underbody and all suspension components have corrossion

Pass 20 Sep 2018 93,105 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces pitted due to lack of use should clean up with use?? (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2017 92,556 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit only just legal at time of test recommend replace ASAP!! (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit only just legal at time of test recommend replace ASAP!! (4.1.E.1)

vehicle has extensive under body corossion

Fail 20 Sep 2017 92,545 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit only just legal at time of test recommend replace ASAP!! (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit only just legal at time of test recommend replace ASAP!! (4.1.E.1)

vehicle has extensive under body corossion

Pass 14 Sep 2016 90,932 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage return pipe by s/rack (2.3.3b)

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

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

vehicle has extensive under body corossion!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Pass 22 Sep 2015 87,857 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front brake binding

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

vehicle has general under body corossion

Fail 18 Sep 2015 87,814 miles

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

Nearside Front brake binding

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

vehicle has general under body corossion

Pass 26 Sep 2014 84,271 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 84,271 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

all discs pitted/corroded-fronts slightly

exhaust corroded-not leaking

scrapping noise from n/s/r brake/handbrake mech,???

vehicle has general underbody corossion

Pass 12 Aug 2013 80,749 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 75,639 miles

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

both rear tyre treads wearing unevenly!!

Pass 19 Aug 2011 63,913 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 52,480 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 42,655 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 31,069 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 25,012 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 20 Jul 2006 20,092 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 20,077 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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CX03 WFV is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 CX03 WFV, 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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CX03 WFV is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 11 March 2003.

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