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EX03 DYS

2003 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

96,156 mi
Last recorded96,156 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX03 DYS
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 96,156 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 91,819 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front shock absorber gaiter adrift

Offside Front shock absorber gaiter adrift

Pass 21 Sep 2017 88,011 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 82,276 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 82,276 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 77,314 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 71,378 miles

slight corosion under vehicle

front pads low

Pass 16 Sep 2013 65,819 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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

management light on

Pass 11 Jul 2012 61,719 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 56,037 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 56,037 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 50,797 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 1 Jul 2009 42,394 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 42,394 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 38,140 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 32,701 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 26,417 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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EX03 DYS is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 82,604 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 EX03 DYS, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX03 DYS registered?

EX03 DYS is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is EX03 DYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX03 DYS shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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