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EU52 ZBC

2002 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

156,930 mi
Last recorded156,930 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU52 ZBC
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2023 156,930 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 152,247 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 150,866 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 143,888 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 136,953 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 129,345 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 117,986 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 109,637 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 99,083 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 99,083 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 86,581 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 84,651 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 84,651 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 80,747 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 80,747 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 76,964 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 76,914 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2006 72,870 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 72,870 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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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EU52 ZBC is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 EU52 ZBC, 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 EU52 ZBC registered?

EU52 ZBC is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is EU52 ZBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU52 ZBC shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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