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F1 GDE

2002 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

196,377 mi
Last recorded196,377 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF1 GDE
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 196,377 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across body to osr (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel pipe/s corroad and middle and rear

oil leak

suspension components suffering from corrosion underneath

Fail 22 May 2025 196,373 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working Sidelamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill Marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill marked (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear across body recommend replacement (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded middle and rear ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre cracking up in several places NO cord exposed however recommend replacement

Oil leak

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension components suffering from corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 6 Jun 2024 195,455 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded At rear ()

Nearside Rear Upper Anti roll bar link rod nut deterioated

Vehicle has surface corrosion to components underneath

vehicle has oil leaks

Fail 29 May 2024 195,427 miles

Offside Front Brake performance unable to be tested brake binding (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded At rear ()

Nearside Rear Upper Anti roll bar link rod nut deterioated

Vehicle has surface corrosion to components underneath

vehicle has oil leaks

Pass 27 Jan 2023 194,719 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 194,467 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 193,562 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2019 191,861 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 191,824 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 190,861 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 182,838 miles

Brake pipes and ferrules corrode in places

Pass 9 Aug 2016 169,841 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 160,828 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 26 Aug 2014 154,899 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 154,884 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 150,178 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 144,439 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 144,439 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 May 2011 137,296 miles

oil leak

Fail 24 May 2011 137,296 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

oil leak

Pass 12 May 2010 133,756 miles

both rear tyres perished

slight exhaust blow from front flex

slight oil leak

Fail 12 May 2010 133,756 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

both rear tyres perished

slight exhaust blow from front flex

slight oil leak

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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F1 GDE is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F1 GDE, 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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F1 GDE is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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