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YJ52 TRW

2002 Toyota Celica

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

147,015 mi
Last recorded147,015 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ52 TRW
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2017 147,015 miles

Oil leak ()

engine covers

Fail 19 Oct 2017 147,002 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding 60 to 70 kg (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Outer tyre cut side wall

Offside Front Outer tyre cut side wall

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

engine light on

very rusty under car

Pass 10 Oct 2016 139,370 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

engine warning light on

oil leak

wipers poor

Fail 10 Oct 2016 139,370 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

engine warning light on

oil leak

wipers poor

Pass 5 Oct 2015 125,818 miles

oil leak from engine area

Pass 1 Oct 2014 112,974 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2014 112,972 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 103,277 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 103,277 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 94,370 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Oct 2012 94,273 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2011 86,631 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 80,470 miles

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

inner rear brake pads cannot be seen to be checked

rear brake discs deteriorated but not considered to be excessiveley weakend at time of test

Fail 8 Oct 2010 80,470 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

inner rear brake pads cannot be seen to be checked

rear brake discs deteriorated but not considered to be excessiveley weakend at time of test

Pass 6 Oct 2009 74,480 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 74,480 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 69,846 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 64,539 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 64,533 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 60,627 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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YJ52 TRW is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YJ52 TRW, 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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YJ52 TRW is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 5 December 2002.

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