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DA51 VTZ

2002 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

104,042 mi
Last recorded104,042 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA51 VTZ
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 104,042 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2019 104,040 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 101,224 miles

Front brake discs worn

Front subframe corroded

N/S/F shocker cover deteriorated

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F shocker cover deteriorated

Rear brake discs worn

Rear chassis corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2017 97,555 miles

Rear brake discs corroding, pads 4 - 5mm

Pass 15 Jan 2016 92,581 miles

light corrosion on rear sills

rear brake discs corroding, pads 4 - 5mm

uneven wear and tread / sidewalls cracked badly on both rear tyres

Pass 19 Jan 2015 87,944 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 87,944 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake discs corroding

tread cracking and uneven wear on inner tread on both rear tyres, no cords visible at this time

Pass 21 Jan 2014 83,758 miles

2 x rear tyres cracked on sidewall but not exposing ply or cords

Fail 18 Jan 2014 83,758 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

2 x rear tyres cracked on sidewall but not exposing ply or cords

Pass 18 Jan 2013 79,183 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 74,225 miles

bad connection to rear fog light

exhaust heatshield insecure at rear

Pass 14 Jan 2011 68,682 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 Jan 2010 62,372 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 54,829 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 47,759 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 47,759 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2007 41,882 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 35,930 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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DA51 VTZ is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DA51 VTZ, 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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DA51 VTZ is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 21 January 2002.

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