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YA02 KUE

2002 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

152,880 mi
Last recorded152,880 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA02 KUE
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 152,880 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 152,857 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working light bulb holder melted (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working light bulb holder melted (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 146,789 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 146,650 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

E.M.L warning light on

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 138,989 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 3 Oct 2014 138,988 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 126,565 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

advise engine managment light

Fail 17 Sep 2013 126,565 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

advise engine managment light

Pass 19 Sep 2012 117,808 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Sep 2012 117,742 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 109,323 miles

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

advise visual corrosion to ns and os rear metal brake pipes to flexi hose

Fail 26 Sep 2011 109,322 miles

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

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

advise visual corrosion to ns and os rear metal brake pipes to flexi hose

Pass 2 Oct 2010 100,485 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 12 May 2009 89,658 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Fail 11 May 2009 89,654 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Pass 12 May 2008 83,233 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 7 May 2008 83,169 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 11 May 2007 75,358 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 66,673 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 66,673 miles

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

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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YA02 KUE is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 85,197 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 YA02 KUE, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YA02 KUE is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 26 July 2002.

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