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GF52 HVT

2002 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

89,193 mi
Last recorded89,193 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2013
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF52 HVT
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2013 89,193 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 84,506 miles

nearside front tyre on 2mm

nearside rear tyre on 2mm

Fail 23 Mar 2012 84,355 miles

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

nearside front tyre on 2mm

nearside rear tyre on 2mm

Pass 20 Apr 2011 77,017 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres worn on edge/nearside rear tyre wearing uneavenly recomend 4 wheel tracking

nearside wiper marking windscreen

Fail 20 Apr 2011 77,015 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

front tyres worn on edge/nearside rear tyre wearing uneavenly recomend 4 wheel tracking

nearside wiper marking windscreen

Pass 19 Apr 2010 66,813 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 15 Apr 2010 66,672 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 57,571 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 51,153 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

offside rear tyre deep cut in sidewall 205/45/17w

Fail 27 Mar 2008 50,967 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

offside rear tyre deep cut in sidewall 205/45/17w

Pass 27 Mar 2007 45,823 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 45,823 miles

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

front number plate damaged

o/s/r tyre cut badly on outer edge

Pass 17 Sep 2005 32,301 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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GF52 HVT is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 GF52 HVT, 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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GF52 HVT is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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