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DA53 OBH

2003 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

91,208 mi
Last recorded91,208 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA53 OBH
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2015 91,208 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Mar 2015 91,208 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Apr 2014 90,111 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 78,242 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Two nails in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

n/s front tyre worn on inner edge

o/s front tyre worn on edges

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 70,870 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear sub frame rusting

Pass 21 Apr 2011 62,055 miles

Advise on n/s/f tyre perished and close to legal limit of tread wear

Advise on o/s/f tyre perished and close to legal limit of tread wear

Advise on o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 20 Apr 2011 62,055 miles

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

Advise on n/s/f tyre perished and close to legal limit of tread wear

Advise on o/s/f tyre perished and close to legal limit of tread wear

Advise on o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 9 Apr 2010 53,625 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 53,625 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 46,599 miles

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

rear wiper split

Pass 31 Mar 2008 39,693 miles

Advise on corrosion to both front brake discs

Advise on maximum corrosion to o/s/r brake disc

Pass 23 Apr 2007 32,756 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 29,651 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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DA53 OBH is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 DA53 OBH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA53 OBH registered?

DA53 OBH is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 13 November 2003.

Is DA53 OBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA53 OBH shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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