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YC02 TLV

2002 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

89,054 mi
Last recorded89,054 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC02 TLV
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 89,054 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 89,027 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 87,008 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 87,008 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 82,031 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 82,031 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2014 77,915 miles

Handbrake travel

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

Nearside and offside rear brake discs corroded

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

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

Offside front headlamp pattern poor

Pass 12 Jan 2013 73,859 miles

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

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

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

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

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 28 Jan 2012 69,232 miles

Nearside and offside front brake disc's corroded on inner face

Pass 8 Feb 2011 65,378 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 59,571 miles

offside rear wheel bent

Pass 30 May 2009 50,499 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Cut in sidewall of nearside front tyre

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel tank corroded

No visible locking devices on calipers or steering rack

Plastic covers over outer sills and under engine

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Protective coating on underside brake and fuel pipes

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 May 2009 50,499 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Cut in sidewall of nearside front tyre

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fuel tank corroded

No visible locking devices on calipers or steering rack

Plastic covers over outer sills and under engine

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Protective coating on underside brake and fuel pipes

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 May 2008 39,203 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel tank corroded

No visible locking devices on calipers or steering rack

Plastic covers over outer sills and under engine bay

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Protective coating on front to rear brake and fuel pipes

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 May 2008 39,203 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel tank corroded

No visible locking devices on calipers or steering rack

Plastic covers over outer sills and under engine bay

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Protective coating on front to rear brake and fuel pipes

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 May 2007 26,227 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 25,135 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)

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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YC02 TLV is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YC02 TLV, 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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What year was YC02 TLV registered?

YC02 TLV is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 15 May 2002.

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