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WP52 BSY

2003 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

109,622 mi
Last recorded109,622 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP52 BSY
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 109,622 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 109,621 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 101,216 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 93,279 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 78,908 miles

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

Rear suspension arms slightly rusty

sill covers and under covers fitted

Fail 16 May 2016 78,919 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Rear suspension arms slightly rusty

sill covers and under covers fitted

Fail 6 May 2016 78,908 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

both rear suspension arms have heavy surface corrosion

engine cover fitted

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 22 May 2015 63,236 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 May 2015 63,233 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

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

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jan 2015 62,591 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 59,684 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 58,024 miles

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 58,024 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 56,132 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both front bottom ball retaining nuts corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2011 54,305 miles

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

slight corrosion to front+rear suspension components/subframe

Fail 14 Dec 2011 54,305 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight corrosion to front+rear suspension components/subframe

Pass 14 Dec 2010 48,770 miles

chassie showing corrosion

Pass 5 Jan 2010 46,706 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)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 5 Jan 2010 46,706 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 44,463 miles

adv sill covers fitted

undertray fitted

Fail 5 Jan 2009 44,463 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

adv sill covers fitted

undertray fitted

Pass 2 Jan 2008 42,227 miles

ADV rear suspension mounting areas slightly scaly

ADV: rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 2 Jan 2008 42,227 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

ADV rear suspension mounting areas slightly scaly

ADV: rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Dec 2006 40,008 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Dec 2005 31,990 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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WP52 BSY is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 WP52 BSY, 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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WP52 BSY is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 6 January 2003.

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