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FH52 NEN

2002 Toyota Celica

Green Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

89,568 mi
Last recorded89,568 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH52 NEN
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 89,568 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 May 2024 79,854 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 May 2023 71,582 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 64,760 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security under side of vehicle surface corrosion advise "wax oil" (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Nov 2021 60,422 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill end (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill end (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 55,092 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 49,163 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 46,713 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2017 46,372 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 45,485 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 44,471 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 43,110 miles

marks on front number plate

Pass 11 Nov 2013 41,375 miles

slight corrosion inner face front discs

Pass 12 Nov 2012 39,484 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 37,392 miles

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)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 34,932 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2010 34,932 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2009 31,330 miles

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

small cut in outer side wall of n/s/f tyre

Pass 14 Nov 2008 28,311 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 24,330 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 20,093 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 16,124 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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FH52 NEN is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Green with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 FH52 NEN, 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 FH52 NEN registered?

FH52 NEN is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 9 December 2002.

Is FH52 NEN safe to buy?

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