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DE02 UCX

2002 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,766 mi
Last recorded87,766 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 UCX
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 87,766 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 87,766 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 87,175 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier slightly loose (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to the limit and slight uneven wear recommend replacing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

both rear wheels slightly noisy when rotated

corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components

parking brake has low reserve travel

under tray fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2017 87,114 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

corrosion to underside and some suspension components

o/s/f and o/s/r wheels have slight bind

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2016 85,291 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

all underside corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2015 79,791 miles

Both front shock absorber dust covers are deteriorated

Both rear tyres have uneven wear

Items removed from drivers view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ** on limit ** (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2014 71,546 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jul 2013 65,917 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2013 65,917 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 61,655 miles

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

both rear brake discsc surface rust

Pass 22 Jul 2011 57,980 miles

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

all 4 tyres cracking up no ply cords exposed.

Pass 12 Jul 2010 54,890 miles

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

both rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 10 Jul 2009 50,735 miles

1 front brake pads geting low.2front brake disc starting to rust on inner face.

Pass 29 Jul 2008 44,400 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 38,388 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 31,893 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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DE02 UCX 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 87.5%.

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 DE02 UCX, 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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DE02 UCX is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 10 August 2002.

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