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DU02 VNT

2002 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

159,475 mi
Last recorded159,475 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2023
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU02 VNT
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2023 159,475 miles

all suspension components rusty

corrosion on o/s/f door pillar

front brake pipes rusty

rear brake discs rusty

underside very rusty

Fail 21 Jun 2023 159,475 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

all suspension components rusty

corrosion on o/s/f door pillar

front brake pipes rusty

rear brake discs rusty

underside very rusty

Pass 14 Jun 2022 156,012 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bottom of B pillar (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2022 158,002 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bottom of B pillar (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 156,833 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear brake discs rusty

Underside very rusty

front pads wearing

Fail 11 Jun 2021 156,823 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear brake discs rusty

Underside very rusty

Pass 5 Jun 2020 155,828 miles

n/s/f tyre worn low

o/s/f n/s/f o/s/r n/s/r brake pipes rusty

rear brake discs rusty

underside rusty

Pass 26 Mar 2019 153,565 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

underside very rusty

Fail 20 Mar 2019 153,565 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

underside very rusty

Pass 13 Apr 2018 150,554 miles

rear brake discs rusty

underside very rusty in places

Fail 4 Apr 2018 150,554 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake discs rusty

underside very rusty in places

Pass 11 Apr 2017 142,724 miles

underside rusty

Pass 20 Apr 2016 135,619 miles

tread on both front tyres close to wear bars

underside rusty in places

Fail 14 Apr 2016 135,619 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)

tread on both front tyres close to wear bars

underside rusty in places

Pass 15 Apr 2015 128,776 miles

underside rusty

Fail 9 Apr 2015 128,776 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre tread badly perished and bald on inner edge

offside front to rear brake pipe rusty

underside rusty in places

Pass 13 Mar 2014 120,447 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 109,220 miles

n/s/r tyre worn to limit

Fail 5 Apr 2013 109,220 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

fluctuation in rear service brake readings

large cut in outer sidewall of nearside front tyre

Pass 14 Mar 2012 98,661 miles

n/s/r tyre slight out of shape

rear brake discs slight pitting

Pass 9 Mar 2011 89,421 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 79,213 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 69,302 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 60,439 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 51,874 miles

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

Rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 8 Mar 2006 43,412 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2006 43,412 miles

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

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

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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DU02 VNT is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DU02 VNT, 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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DU02 VNT is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 6 March 2002.

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