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DV02 TZY

2002 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

165,804 mi
Last recorded165,804 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV02 TZY
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 5 Jul 2018 165,804 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 155,675 miles

eml on

engine covers fitted

exhaust tail pipe corroded/thin and blowing

front subframe corroded

head lamp lenses faded

o/s/f tyre starting to split inner wall

o/s/r tyre slightly worn and cracking

only just passed emissions, co was high, close to/on limit

rear subframe corroded

slight misfire on engine

under body corrosion in places

Fail 9 Jun 2017 155,675 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

eml on

engine covers fitted

exhaust tail pipe corroded/thin and blowing

front subframe corroded

head lamp lenses faded

o/s/f tyre starting to split inner wall

o/s/r tyre slightly worn and cracking

rear subframe corroded

under body corrosion in places

Pass 7 Jun 2016 144,928 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 144,863 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 130,976 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 124,312 miles

E M L on dash

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 118,205 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 118,205 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 111,864 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 105,500 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 105,492 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 96,458 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 84,188 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 84,188 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 71,774 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 71,774 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2007 56,932 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 47,175 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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DV02 TZY is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 DV02 TZY, 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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DV02 TZY is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 30 May 2002.

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