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DF03 PXJ

2003 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

108,512 mi
Last recorded108,512 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2022 108,512 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

underbody corrosion

Pass 16 Jun 2021 107,767 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

both rear tyres cracking

rear suspension heavily corroded

Offside Front tyre tread starting to rip /lift

nearside front tyre tread starting to rip/lft also has nail in tread

Pass 16 Jun 2020 106,343 miles

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

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both rear inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 103,952 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills & arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 102,122 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 100,066 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Mar 2017 100,050 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 97,374 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 94,635 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 90,618 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 86,665 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 81,610 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2011 74,593 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 62,839 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 54,744 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 39,395 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 25,108 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 PXJ is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 PXJ, 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 DF03 PXJ registered?

DF03 PXJ is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 26 June 2003.

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The MOT history for DF03 PXJ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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