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DN51 FOA

2002 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

161,231 mi
Last recorded161,231 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN51 FOA
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2016 161,231 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak major oil leek ()

eml light on

Fail 8 Jul 2016 161,104 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working both sides (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak major oil leek ()

eml light on

Pass 20 Jul 2015 155,645 miles

Eml light on

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

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

Fail 20 Jul 2015 155,645 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Eml light on

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 141,182 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Fail 28 Feb 2014 141,133 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2013 127,739 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 127,739 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 109,619 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

offside front sidelight is dim.

rear tyres are deteriorated.

Fail 11 Feb 2012 109,619 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

offside front sidelight is dim.

rear tyres are deteriorated.

Pass 11 Feb 2011 94,933 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 6 Feb 2010 74,676 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2010 74,676 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 58,847 miles

Handbrake mounting insecure

Fail 12 Jan 2009 58,847 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Handbrake mounting insecure

Pass 9 Jan 2008 50,185 miles

Rear brake pads becoming low, signs of corroding/pitting on nearside rear brake disc, recommend further inspection.

Rear tyres worn, 2mm, limit 1.6mm.

Signs of oil leakage on engine, recommend further investigation.

Pass 9 Jan 2007 41,003 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 40,949 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2006 32,958 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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DN51 FOA is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 DN51 FOA, 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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DN51 FOA is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 18 January 2002.

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