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EK04 UKR

2004 Toyota Celica

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,608 mi
Last recorded78,608 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Celica80,341 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK04 UKR
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 78,608 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 76,960 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 74,926 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 72,739 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 67,280 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 61,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Sep 2020 61,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 59,305 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 59,295 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 59,295 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 55,813 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 55,813 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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 15 Apr 2015 49,311 miles

Passenger washer jet not working

Pass 9 Apr 2014 43,876 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 43,876 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 32,147 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 32,147 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 30,239 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 30,239 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 28,018 miles

n/s wiper blade slight split on end

n/s/f tyre getting low

Pass 17 Mar 2010 25,535 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 25,535 miles

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

damadge to o/s/f tyre side wall

Fail 1 Apr 2009 22,757 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Apr 2009 22,757 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Apr 2008 19,918 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 19,918 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 16,051 miles

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

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

advise slight corrosion to inner face of nearside front brake disc

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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EK04 UKR is a 2004 Toyota Celica in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EK04 UKR, 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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What year was EK04 UKR registered?

EK04 UKR is a 2004 Toyota Celica, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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