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FD52 XMH

2002 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

95,266 mi
Last recorded95,266 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD52 XMH
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 24 Sep 2013 95,266 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 95,266 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 88,234 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 88,231 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 81,166 miles

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

factory fitted pastic sill trims present both sides

Fail 29 Sep 2011 81,164 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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)

factory fitted pastic sill trims present both sides

Pass 25 Sep 2010 75,293 miles

tyer wear outer edge o/s/f and n/s/f

Fail 25 Sep 2010 75,293 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

tyer wear outer edge o/s/f and n/s/f

Pass 21 Sep 2009 70,354 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

advise plastic covers under front

Fail 15 Sep 2009 70,263 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

advise plastic covers under front

Pass 19 Sep 2008 67,417 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 66,532 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 66,532 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2006 58,260 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 54,694 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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FD52 XMH is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FD52 XMH, 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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What year was FD52 XMH registered?

FD52 XMH is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 6 December 2002.

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