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DX53 WPZ

2004 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

113,117 mi
Last recorded113,117 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Toyota Celica80,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 WPZ
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2022 113,117 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear section join (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 106,785 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Oct 2021 106,768 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 May 2017 105,703 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 101,307 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear to calipers (3.6.B.2c)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 May 2016 101,297 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear to calipers (3.6.B.2c)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 97,342 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 97,342 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 92,595 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 90,237 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 85,945 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 85,945 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 78,599 miles

nearside and offside handbrake noisey when operated in roller brake tester

Fail 14 Mar 2011 78,599 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)

nearside and offside handbrake noisey when operated in roller brake tester

Pass 16 Apr 2010 69,847 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Apr 2009 62,803 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 62,803 miles

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

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Apr 2008 53,573 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 42,612 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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DX53 WPZ is a 2004 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 80,341 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 DX53 WPZ, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DX53 WPZ is a 2004 Toyota Celica, first registered on 16 January 2004.

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