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YF02 ECY

2002 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

76,195 mi
Last recorded76,195 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF02 ECY
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 76,195 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 70,542 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 65,977 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 61,452 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 61,213 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 60,835 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 60,666 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 60,516 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 59,860 miles

unable to check offside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

Fail 2 Aug 2018 59,860 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

unable to check offside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

Pass 10 Aug 2017 58,551 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 56,779 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 12 Aug 2015 53,457 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 51,022 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 49,246 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 46,230 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 43,718 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 40,040 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 6 Aug 2010 40,040 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 37,017 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear wiper split

Pass 8 Aug 2008 39,849 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 29,737 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 24,091 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2005 17,801 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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YF02 ECY is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 YF02 ECY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF02 ECY registered?

YF02 ECY is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 23 July 2002.

Is YF02 ECY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF02 ECY shows 24 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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