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SB03 ASV

2003 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

92,324 mi
Last recorded92,324 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB03 ASV
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 92,324 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 91,179 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2017 91,179 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 80,662 miles

Body has slight corrosion underside of body (6.1.B.2)

over sill covers fitted

Fail 27 Jun 2016 80,662 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (5.2.6)

Body has slight corrosion underside of body (6.1.B.2)

over sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2015 77,182 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both rear brake discs slightly corroded.

nearside rear tyre deteriorated.

Pass 5 Aug 2014 73,691 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear discs corroded.

front registration plate damaged.

long brake pedal travel.

nearside rear caliper damaged/deteriorated.

nearside rear tyre deteriorated.

offside rear seat back does not latch.

rear wiper split.

Fail 5 Aug 2014 73,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear discs corroded.

front registration plate damaged.

long brake pedal travel.

nearside rear caliper damaged/deteriorated.

nearside rear tyre deteriorated.

offside rear seat back does not latch.

rear wiper split.

Pass 6 Jul 2013 70,329 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

both rear brake discs corroded.

Fail 6 Jul 2013 70,329 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

both rear brake discs corroded.

exhaust heatshield insecure.

Pass 14 Jul 2012 65,701 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front brake discs corroded.

both front tyres deteriorated.

rear wiper split.

Pass 23 Jul 2011 61,113 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front brake discs corroded.

Pass 28 Jul 2010 57,906 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front brake disc corroded.

various brake pipes corroded.

Fail 28 Jul 2010 57,906 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front brake disc corroded.

various brake pipes corroded.

Pass 31 Jul 2009 55,076 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Aug 2008 49,862 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2008 49,856 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2007 42,508 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 35,603 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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SB03 ASV is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 SB03 ASV, 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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SB03 ASV is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 4 June 2003.

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