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GX51 GXB

2003 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

123,839 mi
Last recorded123,839 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 GXB
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2023 123,839 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2023 123,839 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 118,833 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 111,833 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both 16" & 26" (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working no bulb holder (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 105,179 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 101,997 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2020 101,997 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2019 97,831 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 May 2019 97,831 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords and wires visable 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2018 96,246 miles

both front tyres slight signs of cracking/ageing

Pass 26 May 2017 95,313 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 93,907 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Link arm. (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 6 May 2016 93,907 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Link arm. (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 May 2015 93,056 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 92,323 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 89,250 miles

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

cracks on nsr tyre

front brake discs worn

slight bind on front brakes

Fail 7 May 2013 89,250 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

cracks on nsr tyre

front brake discs worn

slight bind on front brakes

Pass 3 May 2012 83,353 miles

front brake discs pitted on inner faces

front brakes have slight bind

rear brake discs slightly pitted on inner edges

wiper blades noisy

Pass 4 May 2011 76,718 miles

front brake discs worn & pitted

front brakes have slight bind

Pass 30 Apr 2010 70,035 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2009 63,387 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 55,605 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 55,199 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 55,199 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 38,053 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 18,473 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)

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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GX51 GXB is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 GX51 GXB, 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 GX51 GXB registered?

GX51 GXB is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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