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YF02 JYA

2002 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2019
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

139,675 mi
Last recorded139,675 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF02 JYA
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2018 139,675 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 135,111 miles

Engine lamp on

Engine oil leak

Front wishbones corroding

Rear pads wearing to limit

Fail 23 Jun 2017 135,111 miles

Offside 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)

Engine lamp on

Engine oil leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

Front wishbones corroding

Rear pads wearing to limit

Subframe corroding

Underbody corroding

Pass 18 Jun 2016 131,208 miles

noisey water pump

Fail 11 Jun 2016 131,105 miles

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

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

noisey water pump

Pass 27 Jun 2015 127,080 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 20 Jun 2015 126,955 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 29 May 2014 121,370 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 131,365 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 116,035 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2013 115,822 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Fail 16 Jun 2012 108,846 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

hand brake operation noisey

slight noise from a rear wheel bearing

Pass 16 Jun 2012 108,846 miles

hand brake operation noisey

slight noise from a rear wheel bearing

Pass 18 Jun 2011 102,786 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 96,444 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 96,444 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 96,419 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 20 Jun 2009 92,565 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 92,565 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 87,448 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 87,447 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2007 81,709 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2007 81,709 miles

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

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2006 73,650 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 JYA is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 YF02 JYA, 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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YF02 JYA is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 24 June 2002.

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