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G7 FAF

2003 Toyota Celica

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

159,919 mi
Last recorded159,919 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG7 FAF
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 159,919 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 154,780 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 147,029 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 14 May 2022 138,951 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 May 2022 138,949 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak centre (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 124,323 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 113,411 miles

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

Nearside Rear fuel tank filler pipe corroded

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 109,573 miles

front and rear subframes corrosion

Pass 12 Mar 2018 105,164 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 98,814 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 90,689 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 81,332 miles

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

slight bind on rear brakes did not register on rbt

Pass 30 Jan 2014 70,485 miles

Both front tyres are worn close to legal limit + have cuts to inner sidewalls but not revealing cords at time of test

Exhaust backbox has slight blow / Offside front headlamp dim / Rear wiper rubber missing

Pass 23 Feb 2013 68,421 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 64,761 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 60,676 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 51,939 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 42,425 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 35,817 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 21,587 miles

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

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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G7 FAF is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 G7 FAF, 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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G7 FAF is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 17 December 2003.

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