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EK04 USH

2004 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

141,960 mi
Last recorded141,960 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Celica80,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK04 USH
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2025 141,960 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 7 Jan 2025 141,929 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive small oil leek front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear back box has small leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sub frame corroded but not weakened (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded n/side rear coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded o/side rear sub frame corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs worn and pitted but not weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 137,374 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2024 137,362 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Dec 2022 133,601 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 127,908 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Dec 2020 122,253 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 114,777 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust sheild broken

Fail 18 Jun 2019 114,777 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust sheild broken

Pass 29 May 2018 109,579 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 105,045 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 100,219 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)

Fail 3 Jun 2016 100,287 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 1 Jun 2015 95,833 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 91,709 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 91,705 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2013 79,849 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 77,010 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 70,278 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 82,677 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 75,058 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 74,668 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 67,752 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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EK04 USH is a 2004 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 USH, 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 USH registered?

EK04 USH is a 2004 Toyota Celica, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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