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GU02 TSX

2002 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2025
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

112,636 mi
Last recorded112,636 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 TSX
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2024 112,636 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 109,874 miles

Front undershield loose

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened rubber seating (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened rubber seating (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 31 Jul 2020 109,874 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front undershield loose

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened rubber seating (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened rubber seating (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 102,804 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 102,804 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 102,485 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both 2x (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 94,417 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 94,417 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Central Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2017 87,553 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 87,553 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 80,563 miles

child seat fitted

nsf and osf tyre treads wearing low

nsr and osr tyre treads wearing low, walls deteriorating

oil leak

under tray fitted

Fail 28 Jul 2016 80,563 miles

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

child seat fitted

nsf and osf tyre treads wearing low

nsr and osr tyre treads wearing low, walls deteriorating

oil leak

under tray fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2015 73,819 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsr and osr tyres wearing and walls deteriorating 205 55 16

Fail 30 Jul 2015 73,819 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsr and osr tyres wearing and walls deteriorating 205 55 16

Pass 5 Feb 2015 70,554 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015

Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2014 64,274 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 60,651 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 55,471 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 50,333 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 46,674 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 43,112 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 39,040 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 35,065 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 30,915 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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GU02 TSX is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 GU02 TSX, 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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What year was GU02 TSX registered?

GU02 TSX is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 22 March 2002.

Is GU02 TSX safe to buy?

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