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FC04 GXG

2004 Toyota Celica

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

118,862 mi
Last recorded118,862 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Toyota Celica80,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC04 GXG
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 118,862 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

n/s and o/s floor along sill edge becoming weak and corroded

n/s/r inner side sections becoming weak and corroded around suspension mounting area

o/s/r inner side sections becoming weak and corroded around rear suspension mounting area

Pass 10 Sep 2021 114,953 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 111,112 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 104,101 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust heat shield missing

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pump drive belt cracked

Fail 9 Sep 2019 104,101 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal travel

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust heat shield missing

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pump drive belt cracked

Pass 4 Sep 2018 95,890 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear exhaust heat shield is loose

Fail 4 Sep 2018 95,890 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear exhaust heat shield is loose

Pass 21 Jul 2017 88,063 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both. (1.7.5a)

Front Inner Corrosion on the calipers.

Park brake has slightly more reverse travel.

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

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs. (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Jul 2017 88,063 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both. (8.2.2)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both. (1.7.5a)

Front Inner Corrosion on the calipers.

Park brake has slightly more reverse travel.

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

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs. (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 82,436 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 17 Jul 2015 77,322 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear washer not working

rear wiper blade rubber split

Fail 16 Jul 2015 77,322 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear washer not working

rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 23 Jul 2014 72,711 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear wiper blade split

Fail 23 Jul 2014 72,711 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear tyre on limit of 1.6mm, advise replace

rear wiper blade split

Pass 10 Jul 2013 65,592 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)

rear wiper blade split

Fail 10 Jul 2013 65,592 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 2 Jul 2012 57,212 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jun 2011 50,087 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 44,493 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2010 44,493 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 38,178 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 29,572 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 29,535 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2007 22,626 miles

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

nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 26 Mar 2007 22,625 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

nail in n/s/r tyre

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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FC04 GXG is a 2004 Toyota Celica in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 80,341 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 FC04 GXG, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FC04 GXG is a 2004 Toyota Celica, first registered on 7 April 2004.

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