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SB52 BNJ

2003 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

162,475 mi
Last recorded162,475 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2011
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB52 BNJ
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2011 162,475 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 154,637 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 140,073 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

park brake high

Pass 29 May 2009 140,073 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

park brake high

Pass 8 Feb 2008 120,773 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 106,295 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2007 105,941 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)

Pass 11 Feb 2006 87,575 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 87,034 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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SB52 BNJ is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SB52 BNJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SB52 BNJ registered?

SB52 BNJ is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 6 January 2003.

Is SB52 BNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB52 BNJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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