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GJ03 TGX

2003 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

144,003 mi
Last recorded144,003 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 TGX
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2018 144,003 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All four (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 129,195 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Sep 2017 129,195 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 113,340 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 96,311 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 84,202 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 84,201 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 75,631 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 71,768 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 65,842 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 57,011 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 57,011 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 54,179 miles

Nearside rear tyre tread uneven

Offside rear tyre tread uneven

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Dec 2009 54,179 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre tread uneven

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

Offside rear tyre tread uneven

Spare tyre worn out

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 47,974 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 47,974 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 34,988 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 29,572 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2006 22,512 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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GJ03 TGX is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GJ03 TGX, 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 GJ03 TGX registered?

GJ03 TGX is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 24 March 2003.

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