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YP03 XYL

2003 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

83,191 mi
Last recorded83,191 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP03 XYL
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2017 83,191 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2017 83,188 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 77,729 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear tyre has a cut not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Fail 20 Apr 2015 77,722 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front tyre has a cut not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

nearside rear tyre has a cut not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Pass 8 Apr 2014 73,591 miles

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

inner surfaces of front discs carroded

object removed from rear view mirror

passenger front tyre inner sidewall cut but not exposing cords

rear discs badly carroded

Fail 7 Apr 2014 73,591 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

inner surfaces of front discs carroded

object removed from rear view mirror

passenger front tyre inner sidewall cut but not exposing cords

rear discs badly carroded

Pass 4 Apr 2013 68,766 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 68,766 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 16 Feb 2012 64,047 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 64,047 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2011 60,663 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

slight corrosion on rear discs

Pass 21 Feb 2011 60,663 miles

slight corrosion on rear discs

Pass 18 Feb 2010 54,953 miles

N/S and O/S rear brake discs showing sings of corrosion

Pass 26 Feb 2009 49,861 miles

N/S front tyre sidewall impact damage

Pass 20 Mar 2008 44,876 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 37,631 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 28,861 miles

n/s/front tyre has BORDER LINE CUT on outer wall

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 XYL is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YP03 XYL, 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 XYL registered?

YP03 XYL is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 28 April 2003.

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