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RO03 OJG

2003 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2024
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

136,736 mi
Last recorded136,736 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO03 OJG
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2024 136,736 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone holder on screen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front foglamp has water ingress

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 130,492 miles

brake pedal soft

Pass 2 Aug 2022 122,970 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 118,596 miles

Offside Front wiper blade leaving smears

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear tyres have cracks on outer edge of outer tread pattern

Pass 21 Jul 2020 111,815 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 105,336 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 96,383 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 96,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 88,204 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 78,315 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 67,692 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 3 Aug 2015 67,692 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 62,537 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 62,534 miles

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

OSF tyre worn to 1.6mm limit.

Pass 30 Jan 2014 52,300 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 42,078 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 41,986 miles

both rear tyres are worn very close to limit

Pass 12 Jul 2011 35,473 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2011 35,473 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 28,138 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 28,138 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2009 22,155 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 20,836 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 20,836 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 17,627 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 14,124 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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RO03 OJG is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc 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 RO03 OJG, 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 RO03 OJG registered?

RO03 OJG is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 10 March 2003.

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