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FH03 UZG

2003 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

80,460 mi
Last recorded80,460 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH03 UZG
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2016 80,460 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 80,378 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 73,928 miles

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

front under covers insecure

Fail 4 Mar 2015 73,928 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

front under covers insecure

Pass 7 Mar 2014 69,636 miles

Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 68,663 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 68,663 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 64,505 miles

O/S Front tyre worn

O/S Rear light unit outer cover damaged slightly

Rear brake discs deterioating

Pass 5 Dec 2011 59,846 miles

Rear registration plate security could be improved

Some cosmetic damage to o/s rear light unit

Some road noise heard on road test (Suspect rear tyres)

Fail 5 Dec 2011 59,846 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate security could be improved

Some cosmetic damage to o/s rear light unit

Some road noise heard on road test (Suspect rear tyres)

Fail 14 Oct 2010 53,210 miles

Centre Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 53,210 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 48,084 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2009 48,084 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 41,027 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 31,043 miles

Lite corrosion to inside face of O/S/F brake disc.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Jul 2007 31,043 miles

Lite corrosion to inside face of O/S/F brake disc.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 21,803 miles

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

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 UZG is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 FH03 UZG, 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 UZG registered?

FH03 UZG is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 29 June 2003.

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