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YF02 NVB

2002 Toyota Celica

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

118,869 mi
Last recorded118,869 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF02 NVB
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2024 118,869 miles

Coil spring corroded BOTH rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner rear body sills - BOTH sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2024 118,868 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH (4.1.2 (c))

Coil spring corroded BOTH rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner rear body sills - BOTH sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 114,025 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 107,937 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 103,356 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Jan 2020 101,242 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 96,770 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 90,580 miles

Engine cover and under tray fitted obscuring items for inspection

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 84,958 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 80,103 miles

n/s/r tyre onlimit 205/50/16

o/s head light image poor

Pass 6 Jan 2015 76,811 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 72,966 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/S/R Tyre shows signs of age cracks in tread pattern.

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jan 2013 67,840 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 12 Jan 2012 64,300 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2010 62,685 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 60,187 miles

O/S/R Tyre shows signs of age deterioration.

Pass 29 Dec 2008 58,719 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 57,765 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 57,035 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 NVB is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 NVB, 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 NVB registered?

YF02 NVB is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 19 July 2002.

Is YF02 NVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF02 NVB shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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