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EY52 YLB

2002 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

153,410 mi
Last recorded153,410 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY52 YLB
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2022 153,410 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2022 153,410 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 137,619 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 128,985 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear ()

Fail 16 Oct 2020 128,979 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear ()

Pass 26 Oct 2019 117,723 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 107,841 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 95,627 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Oct 2016 77,731 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 73,648 miles

f+r coil springs rusty

Pass 20 Oct 2014 73,609 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 72,170 miles

n/side and o/side rear tyres small cuts in outer walls

o/side front tyre low tread 3mm small cuts in outer wall

Pass 25 Sep 2012 67,492 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 61,305 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front inner discs corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2010 55,844 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2010 55,829 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 51,591 miles

rear wheels are slightly distorted at inner rims

Fail 8 Sep 2008 44,687 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 44,687 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 39,761 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 29,758 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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EY52 YLB is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 EY52 YLB, 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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EY52 YLB is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 19 September 2002.

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