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DF04 DVC

2004 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2025
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

105,635 mi
Last recorded105,635 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Toyota Celica80,341 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 DVC
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2024 105,635 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF OSF & OSR (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both NS & OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator support and both rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

chassis heavily undersealed

Fail 19 Sep 2024 105,635 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF OSF & OSR (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both NS & OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator support and both rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

chassis heavily undersealed

Pass 4 Sep 2023 103,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & runflat damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

chassis undersealed

radiator support corroded

Fail 4 Sep 2023 103,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & runflat damaged (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

chassis undersealed

radiator support corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2022 101,071 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

radiator mounting corroded and surface corrosion to under body

Fail 13 Sep 2022 101,018 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting jacking point - chalked (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

radiator mounting corroded and surface corrosion to under body

Pass 19 Aug 2021 98,026 miles

Under body corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2021 98,026 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Under body corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2020 96,265 miles

Front crossmember corroded

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

Vehicle underbody corroded

Fail 7 Sep 2020 96,265 miles

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front crossmember corroded

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

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

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

Vehicle underbody corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2019 93,848 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Sep 2019 93,848 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 89,808 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Rear axle corroded and attached components

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside rear undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 87,384 miles

front subframe corroded

front suspension arms corroded

rear subframe corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2016 84,520 miles

front subframe corroded

rear subframe corroded

undersills corroded

Fail 15 Sep 2016 84,520 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

front subframe corroded

rear subframe corroded

undersills corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2015 81,875 miles

front suspension arms corroded

nearside and offside rear chassis corroded

nearside and offside rear inner sills corroded

Fail 27 Aug 2015 81,874 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front suspension arms corroded

nearside and offside rear chassis corroded

nearside and offside rear inner sills corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2014 77,793 miles

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

both rear tyrem sidewalls cracking

Pass 23 Aug 2013 73,247 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 68,693 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 68,693 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 56,173 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 56,173 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear disks corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2010 46,756 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 37,250 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 31,465 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 24,260 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 21,703 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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DF04 DVC is a 2004 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 80,341 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DF04 DVC, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DF04 DVC is a 2004 Toyota Celica, first registered on 22 June 2004.

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