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FB03 FSK

2003 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

124,875 mi
Last recorded124,875 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB03 FSK
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Oct 2016 124,875 miles

Emissions not tested due to excessive smoke (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre outer edge non repairable ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces corroded n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 102,836 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2015 102,836 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2014 81,090 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

nearside front and offside front tyres 11 and 14 years old

parking brake application uneven (n/s locks before offside actuates)

raer tyres stepped/out of shape inner edge

Fail 10 Oct 2014 81,090 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

nearside front and offside front tyres 11 and 14 years old

parking brake application uneven (n/s locks before offside actuates)

raer tyres stepped/out of shape inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2013 66,451 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 57,270 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 48,737 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 41,007 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 33,909 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 28,185 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 110,016 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 18,696 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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FB03 FSK is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FB03 FSK, 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.

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What year was FB03 FSK registered?

FB03 FSK is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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