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FH03 JOU

2003 Toyota Celica

Green Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

161,129 mi
Last recorded161,129 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH03 JOU
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2014 161,129 miles

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

front inner brake pads wearing low

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres on legal limit

o/s/f tyre on legal limit

Pass 17 Aug 2013 148,225 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2012 128,682 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 115,229 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 18 Aug 2010 96,361 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 78,851 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 72,926 miles

Offside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 5 Jun 2008 72,926 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 32,639 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 27,205 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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FH03 JOU is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Green with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FH03 JOU, 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 FH03 JOU registered?

FH03 JOU is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 5 June 2003.

Is FH03 JOU safe to buy?

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