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YL51 UPA

2002 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,784 mi
Last recorded68,784 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL51 UPA
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2022 68,784 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both outer edges of tyre worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 61,311 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 61,311 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 53,812 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Jul 2020 53,812 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 47,164 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 44,352 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 42,256 miles

Front surface cracks in both tyre treads

Nearside Rear surface cracks in tyre treads

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 19 Feb 2016 39,920 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 37,165 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 35,018 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 33,141 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 31,885 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 29,081 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 27,933 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 24,518 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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YL51 UPA is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YL51 UPA, 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

How do I check the history of YL51 UPA?

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What year was YL51 UPA registered?

YL51 UPA is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 14 January 2002.

Is YL51 UPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL51 UPA shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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