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DF03 PNY

2003 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

72,147 mi
Last recorded72,147 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 PNY
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 72,147 miles

both rear inner sills corroded

rear sub frame corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2022 71,189 miles

under side corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2021 71,050 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2021 71,047 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 70,614 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all (2.1.5 (g) (i))

underside corroded

Fail 9 May 2019 70,614 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all (2.1.5 (g) (i))

underside corroded

Pass 4 May 2018 69,908 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 69,109 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 67,133 miles

inner sills getting corroded and rear floors

power steering pipes getting corroded

rear tyres tread cracking

Pass 19 May 2015 64,828 miles

front and rear subframes inner sills and underside getting corroded

Pass 28 May 2014 63,265 miles

front and rear subframes getting corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2013 61,662 miles

exhaust getting corroded

inner sills getting corroded

power steering pipes getting corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2012 59,144 miles

power steering pipes getting corroded

rear subframe getting corroded

Fail 26 May 2011 55,399 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 26 May 2011 55,399 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 50,515 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 42,762 miles

q/s/r n/s/r tread cracking

Pass 4 Jun 2008 36,065 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 29,921 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 25,685 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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DF03 PNY is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 DF03 PNY, 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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What year was DF03 PNY registered?

DF03 PNY is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 24 April 2003.

Is DF03 PNY safe to buy?

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