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FD54 PNJ

2004 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

140,917 mi
Last recorded140,917 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Toyota Celica80,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD54 PNJ
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 140,917 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 136,674 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded OS+NS (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 136,673 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded OS+NS (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 May 2017 131,867 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 May 2016 125,431 miles

Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both rear nearside and offside (2.4.G.1)

Both rear inner sills / jacking points are corroded

Both rear shock absorbers has corrosion to the casing

Fuel filler pipe corroded

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both headlamp lens (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear sub frames (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower arms (2.4.G.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear lower suspension arms front mounting areas (2.4.A.3)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both nearside and offside (2.2.C.1c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion nearside and offside rear areas (6.1.B.2)

coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 120,742 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 120,666 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 115,192 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 105,179 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 105,179 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 98,298 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 87,144 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 81,873 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 78,322 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 78,322 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 65,798 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2007 65,647 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2007 65,513 miles

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

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

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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FD54 PNJ is a 2004 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FD54 PNJ, 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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FD54 PNJ is a 2004 Toyota Celica, first registered on 8 December 2004.

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