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SB03 AUJ

2003 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

82,028 mi
Last recorded82,028 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB03 AUJ
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2021 82,028 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 75,386 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2018 71,319 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2018 68,101 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 2 Jan 2018 68,101 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 63,427 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 59,262 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 59,262 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

All suspension arms corroded

Front subframe corroded

Fuel tank corroded

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 4 Nov 2014 55,498 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 55,323 miles

exhaust coroded and minor leak-rear bra binding slightly -rear tyrew low

Pass 16 Apr 2013 50,234 miles

advise exhaust in poor condition

Fail 15 Apr 2013 50,234 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

advise exhaust in poor condition

Pass 23 Mar 2012 41,390 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 38,151 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 34,085 miles

all tyres perished at sidewall

Pass 3 Mar 2009 30,052 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 26,519 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 22,273 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 17,674 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 AUJ is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 SB03 AUJ, 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 SB03 AUJ registered?

SB03 AUJ is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is SB03 AUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB03 AUJ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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