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YG03 VNV

2003 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,429 mi
Last recorded169,429 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG03 VNV
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2017 169,429 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 18 Dec 2017 169,428 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 158,453 miles

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

slight imbalance to front brakes

Fail 19 Dec 2016 158,453 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door step (5.2.6)

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

slight imbalance to front brakes

Pass 9 Dec 2015 146,102 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 146,102 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 135,327 miles

child seat fitted nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

Fail 18 Dec 2014 135,326 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat fitted nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

Fail 17 Dec 2013 122,584 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 17 Dec 2013 122,584 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 4 Dec 2012 111,142 miles

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

both rear tyres slightly deformeed on inner edge

Pass 4 Dec 2012 111,142 miles

both rear tyres slightly deformeed on inner edge

Pass 5 Dec 2011 98,278 miles

advis slight disc corrosion

Pass 30 Jan 2010 94,203 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 85,516 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 67,250 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 57,496 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 42,267 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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YG03 VNV is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 82,604 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 YG03 VNV, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Celica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YG03 VNV registered?

YG03 VNV is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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