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YP03 VRL

2003 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

167,803 mi
Last recorded167,803 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP03 VRL
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2017 167,803 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 167,791 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake stationary pin locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

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

Pass 4 May 2016 157,223 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 149,419 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 149,307 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 136,641 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 116,571 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2011 98,446 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 98,422 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 80,046 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

rear Brake pads moving around in caliper

Pass 19 Jul 2008 55,759 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 35,355 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 26,977 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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YP03 VRL is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 YP03 VRL, 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 YP03 VRL registered?

YP03 VRL is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 29 April 2003.

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