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RK53 VYZ

2003 Toyota Celica

Green Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

92,479 mi
Last recorded92,479 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 VYZ
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2015 92,479 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 84,992 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 76,447 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 72,362 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

corrosion in fuel filler pipe

Pass 16 Jan 2013 72,362 miles

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

corrosion in fuel filler pipe

Pass 16 Jan 2012 63,889 miles

note - no oil showing on dip stick when presented

pitting in both front brake discs

Pass 14 Jan 2011 55,197 miles

nearside rear brake pads worn low

nearside rear tyre worn low

no oil on dipstick when vehicle presented

Pass 11 Jan 2010 45,407 miles

both front tyres worn very close to wear bars

nearside rear brake binding slightly(further attention recommended)

offside front brake disc in very poor condition

oil level low

Pass 27 Sep 2008 34,833 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 27,328 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 20,341 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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RK53 VYZ is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Green with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RK53 VYZ, 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 RK53 VYZ registered?

RK53 VYZ is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 24 September 2003.

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