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DL03 YMY

2003 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

151,074 mi
Last recorded151,074 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL03 YMY
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2021 151,074 miles

unable to inspect outer sills plastic skirts fitted

Fail 27 Oct 2021 151,070 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

unable to inspect outer sills plastic skirts fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2020 135,890 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 122,860 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner/outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 116,638 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 116,628 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2016 108,937 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 100,943 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 92,963 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2014 92,963 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 85,216 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 76,462 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 67,719 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

front discs corroded

rear discs corroded

Fail 2 Dec 2011 67,719 miles

Brake pedal feels spongy with the vacuum fully depleted (3.3.C.2)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front discs corroded

rear discs corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2010 59,443 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2009 50,108 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 41,047 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 41,047 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 37,445 miles

1 front pad getting low

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

Pass 23 Jan 2007 31,899 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 23,062 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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DL03 YMY is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DL03 YMY, 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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DL03 YMY is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 11 April 2003.

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