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ET53 ZCA

2004 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

110,111 mi
Last recorded110,111 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Celica80,341 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET53 ZCA
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 110,111 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 107,456 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 107,263 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 107,110 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 106,731 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 106,025 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 104,907 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 100,097 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 100,094 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear back box and posible exhaust manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 May 2017 94,441 miles

inner tread wear to both front tyres

Fail 26 May 2017 94,441 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

inner tread wear to both front tyres

Pass 3 Sep 2015 92,526 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 86,222 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 77,776 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 67,773 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 57,990 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 49,080 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 40,219 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2008 33,930 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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ET53 ZCA is a 2004 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 ET53 ZCA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ET53 ZCA?

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What year was ET53 ZCA registered?

ET53 ZCA is a 2004 Toyota Celica, first registered on 2 February 2004.

Is ET53 ZCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET53 ZCA shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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