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FY03 PVA

2003 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,886 mi
Last recorded117,886 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY03 PVA
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2015 117,886 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 117,871 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 111,935 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 106,386 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Apr 2013 106,362 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 96,067 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 83,627 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 70,397 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 57,609 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 47,466 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 35,607 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 25,587 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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FY03 PVA is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FY03 PVA, 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 FY03 PVA registered?

FY03 PVA is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 19 April 2003.

Is FY03 PVA safe to buy?

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