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GJ02 VPW

2002 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

164,152 mi
Last recorded164,152 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 VPW
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 164,152 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Apr 2017 153,028 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 141,117 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 4 Apr 2015 130,344 miles

childseat fitted unable to inpsect adult seatbelt

Pass 27 Mar 2014 121,736 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 121,736 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 116,825 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

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

body sill covers fitted

damage to front number plate

front brake pads worn down close to 1.5 mm

Fail 4 Apr 2013 116,825 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

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

body sill covers fitted

damage to front number plate

front brake pads worn down close to 1.5 mm

Pass 5 Apr 2012 113,466 miles

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

brake components corroded

exhaust corroded

front & rear brake discs corroded

suspension components corroded

Fail 5 Apr 2012 113,466 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

brake components corroded

exhaust corroded

front & rear brake discs corroded

suspension components corroded

Fail 29 Mar 2011 109,541 miles

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

advanced deterioration wear & corrosion to front & rear brake discs

Pass 29 Mar 2011 109,541 miles

advanced deterioration wear & corrosion to front & rear brake discs

Pass 30 Mar 2010 102,343 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 90,202 miles

small tear on the nearside front tyre outer sidewall but not exposing any cords

Pass 26 Mar 2008 85,867 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 79,853 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 70,689 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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GJ02 VPW is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 GJ02 VPW, 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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GJ02 VPW is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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