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L40 SEJ

2003 Toyota Celsior

Blue Petrol 4290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,208 mi
Last recorded85,208 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celsior102,241 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL40 SEJ
MakeToyota
ModelCelsior
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,290cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2025 85,208 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 82,677 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 80,014 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 78,223 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 75,925 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 72,006 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 67,800 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Celsior?

Based on 708 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
3,904
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 12
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11
fog lamp not working 11
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L40 SEJ is a 2003 Toyota Celsior in Blue with a 4,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Celsior models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 102,241 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Celsior fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L40 SEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Celsior typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Celsior is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L40 SEJ?

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What year was L40 SEJ registered?

L40 SEJ is a 2003 Toyota Celsior, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is L40 SEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L40 SEJ shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L40 SEJ have outstanding finance?

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