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YB02 VVM

2002 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

136,764 mi
Last recorded136,764 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB02 VVM
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2016 136,764 miles

all remaining steel brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

front and rear no plate slightly deteriorated

underside of car corroded but still solid

Fail 28 Jul 2016 136,764 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)

all remaining steel brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

front and rear no plate slightly deteriorated

underside of car corroded but still solid

Pass 10 Jul 2015 110,432 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 29 Jun 2015 110,431 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 30 May 2014 106,947 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 102,418 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 97,042 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 81,967 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 81,967 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 69,029 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2009 56,030 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 56,030 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 47,217 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 42,437 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 34,055 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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YB02 VVM is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YB02 VVM, 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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YB02 VVM is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 29 June 2002.

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