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FE54 AUC

2004 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,032 mi
Last recorded117,032 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Celica80,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE54 AUC
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 117,032 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f +o/s/f +n/s/r +o/s/r brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perished cracking in tread and minor splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 17 Jul 2024 111,318 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 109,067 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 107,264 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear tyre starting to lose shape

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

Fail 22 Aug 2022 107,225 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear tyre starting to lose shape

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 105,291 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear tyre starting to loose shape

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2020 103,343 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge age cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge age cracking (5.2.3 (e))

service brakes

Pass 20 Aug 2019 100,950 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 97,453 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking, both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear rust (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged valve (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

foot and handbrake travel

handbrake 17 %

non standard exhaust fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2017 93,418 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

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

engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

floor/sills/body surface corrosion fuel system/pipe/s corrosion

non standard exhaust fitted

Fail 16 Sep 2017 93,418 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

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

engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

floor/sills/body surface corrosion fuel system/pipe/s corrosion

Pass 17 Sep 2016 89,605 miles

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

Nearside dip beam reduced output

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Offside reduced output

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

engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

floor/sills/body surface corrosion

Fail 17 Sep 2016 89,604 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside dip beam reduced output

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Offside reduced output

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

engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

floor/sills/body surface corrosion

Pass 27 Aug 2015 84,836 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side front headlamp dip beam shows low light out-put.

off and near side front headlamps dip beam aim just within tolerance.

Fail 24 Aug 2015 84,749 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust section holed and leaking gas.

near side front headlamp dip beam shows low light out-put.

off and near side front headlamps dip beam aim just within tolerance.

off side rear tyre tread shows a deep split.

Pass 13 Sep 2014 79,076 miles

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

offside head light aim misty

Pass 11 Sep 2013 72,669 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Sep 2012 69,038 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Sep 2012 69,038 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 66,504 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 64,563 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 61,029 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 51,998 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

nearside front wiper split, not effecting view to front

Pass 21 Aug 2008 39,400 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 29,657 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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FE54 AUC is a 2004 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 FE54 AUC, 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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FE54 AUC is a 2004 Toyota Celica, first registered on 15 September 2004.

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