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WJ03 BZB

2003 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

70,853 mi
Last recorded70,853 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ03 BZB
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 70,853 miles

General corrosion to suspension components.

Nearside Rear Tyre perished.

Rear Both brakes binding, but met efficiency recommend further investigation.

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

Pass 14 Mar 2017 68,516 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 67,046 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 64,390 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 64,380 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 60,760 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 56,983 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 29 Feb 2012 52,750 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 50,555 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 50,555 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 47,899 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 44,997 miles

tread on rear tyres perishing

Pass 3 Mar 2008 40,868 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 40,868 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 24 Feb 2007 33,001 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2007 33,001 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 24,139 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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WJ03 BZB is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WJ03 BZB, 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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WJ03 BZB is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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