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DX52 JZV

2002 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

190,120 mi
Last recorded190,120 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 JZV
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 190,120 miles

Plastic cover sills fitted preventing full inspection of sill panels.

Fail 27 Jul 2017 190,105 miles

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside Both (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Plastic cover sills fitted preventing full inspection of sill panels.

Pass 15 Apr 2016 180,243 miles

Bonnet catch strap siezed.

Light from dipped beam very blue.

Plastic cover sills fitted preventing full inspection of sill panels.

Power steering pump pulley buckled.

Fail 14 Apr 2016 180,230 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Bonnet catch strap siezed.

Light from dipped beam very blue.

Plastic cover sills fitted preventing full inspection of sill panels.

Power steering pump pulley buckled.

Pass 21 Mar 2015 168,117 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 154,114 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 154,114 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 Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2012 121,681 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 103,553 miles

Both side's rear brake disc's in poor condition..

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 103,553 miles

Both side's rear brake disc's in poor condition..

Pass 21 Sep 2010 85,196 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 65,533 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 48,901 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

hand brake becoming long in need of slight adjustment

Pass 12 Sep 2007 38,053 miles

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 12 Sep 2006 28,520 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 19,313 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2005 19,313 miles

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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DX52 JZV is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DX52 JZV, 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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What year was DX52 JZV registered?

DX52 JZV is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 11 September 2002.

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