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GD03 HKY

2003 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

145,559 mi
Last recorded145,559 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD03 HKY
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2015 145,559 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

engine man light on

Fail 19 Jan 2015 145,559 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

engine man light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 134,805 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2014 134,805 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2013 127,716 miles

both rear tyre on limit

rear antilinks worn

underside and metal brake lines corroded

Fail 30 Jan 2013 127,716 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyre on limit

rear antilinks worn

underside and metal brake lines corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2012 121,164 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres have cutts in walls

engine light on

rear anti links worn

rear tyres getting low and worn on edges

Pass 25 Jan 2011 112,896 miles

Engine Management light always on, indicating fault in system

Rubber Fuel filling pipe collapsing on itself, restricting fuel filling

Spare tyre defective

Fail 25 Jan 2011 112,896 miles

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

Engine Management light always on, indicating fault in system

N/S/R and O/S/R Brake Disc's corroded on Inner faces

O/S/F Tyre at 2mm, worn on inner / outer edges, plus rim protector damaged

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

Rubber Fuel filling pipe collapsing on itself, restricting fuel filling

Spare tyre defective

When Vehicle was presented, there was no Engine oil reading on the dipstick. Put 2 ltrs Engnine oil in

Pass 2 Feb 2010 105,580 miles

Engine management light always on

N/S/R and O/S/R Brake discs inner faces corroded

N/S/R and O/S/R Inner Brake pads getting low

Rubber fuel filler pipe collapsing in on itself/ restricting fuel filling

Slight damage to O/S/F and N/S/F Tyre rim protectors

Spare tyre defective

Fail 30 Jan 2010 105,572 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Engine management light always on

N/S/R and O/S/R Brake discs inner faces corroded

N/S/R and O/S/R Inner Brake pads getting low

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rubber fuel filler pipe collapsing in on itself/ restricting fuel filling

Slight damage to N/S/F and O/S/F Tyre bead rim protectors

Spare tyre defective

When vehicle was presented, there was no oil reading on the dipstick, put 1 ltr engine oil in

Pass 24 Jan 2009 98,814 miles

Engine management light always on

Fuel Filler rubber pipe to tank collapsing in on itself/ restricting fuel filling

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

O/S/F Inner brake pad getting low

O/S/R Inner brake pad getting low

O/S/R Tyre perished

O/S/R and N/S/R Brake Disc's inner face corroded

Spare tyre defective

Fail 24 Jan 2009 98,814 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Engine management light always on

Fuel Filler rubber pipe to tank collapsing in on itself/ restricting fuel filling

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

O/S/F Inner brake pad getting low

O/S/R Inner brake pad getting low

O/S/R Tyre perished

O/S/R and N/S/R Brake Disc's inner face corroded

Spare tyre defective

Pass 17 Jan 2008 85,455 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 85,455 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2007 69,666 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 61,541 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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GD03 HKY is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 GD03 HKY, 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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GD03 HKY is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 9 July 2003.

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