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112,869 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leak from cat and centre pipe flange connector. (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID conversion has been done. (4.1.4 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID conversion has been done. (4.1.4 (c))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leak from cat and centre pipe flange connector. (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front splash guard loose
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
long hand brake travel
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front splash guard loose
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
long hand brake travel
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle exhaust join is blowing (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Tinted (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Light unit is tinted (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre rubber is heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Tinted (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Light unit is tinted (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre rubber is heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID bulb fitted (4.1.4 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID bulb fitted (4.1.4 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle exhaust join is blowing (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Tinted (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Light unit is tinted (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre rubber is heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Tinted (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Light unit is tinted (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre rubber is heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre badly perished
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear tyre badly perished
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake (1.1.2 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre badly perished
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear tyre badly perished
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and nearside rear brake pipes slightly corroded at join to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres, outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
all four coil springs corroded
both rear exhaust mounts perished and starting to split
hand brake lever has little reserve travel
offside headlamp beam image only just acceptable
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front section (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and nearside rear brake pipes slightly corroded at join to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres, outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
all four coil springs corroded
both rear exhaust mounts perished and starting to split
hand brake lever has little reserve travel
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front headlamp aim on lower limit
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracked in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
no spare tyre in boot
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front headlamp aim on lower limit
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracked in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
no spare tyre in boot
Nearside Front tyre has cut in outer shoulder
Offside Front plastic inner arch fixings missing
all 4 coil springs corroded
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
front and rear brake discs corroding
front brake binding slightly
rear exhaust rubber mount missing
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
rear exhaust rubber mount missing
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
advise hand brake travel
How Reliable is the Toyota Celica?
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RL52 VVH is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 RL52 VVH, 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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RL52 VVH is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 11 January 2003.
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