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YR03 DXB

2003 Toyota Celica

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,229 mi
Last recorded105,229 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR03 DXB
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc
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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 17 Oct 2020 105,229 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sil,30cm to suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch,30cm to suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe ,30cm to suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill seam ,30cm to seat fixing /seat belt fixing (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis ,30cm to subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill,30cm to suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch,30cm to suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe,30cm to suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

condition of outer sills unknown due to plastic covers but i would imagine in a poor state due to condition of surrounding areas ,advise closer inspection before undergoing any work

movement in front struts

Pass 29 Oct 2019 101,680 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

all rear suspension bushs worn and starting to split

both front jacking points rusty and weak

o/s sill to floor rusty and weak

Fail 29 Oct 2019 101,680 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

all rear suspension bushs worn and starting to split

both front jacking points rusty and weak

o/s sill to floor rusty and weak

Pass 12 Oct 2018 92,429 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 91,035 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Mar 2018 91,035 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 86,103 miles

Front Inner brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both sides corroded and pitted (3.5.1n)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion out rigger / jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer turret (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel tank swan neck ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion outrigger / jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner turret (2.4.A.3)

Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides chassis rails (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides jacking points / inner sills. (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion tyre well boot floor (6.1.B.2)

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all brake four discs back plates corroded

fuel tank support straps slightly corroded

Fail 17 Mar 2017 86,103 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak. Yet to be tested after repairs (7.3.A.1)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong direction of rotation (4.1.D.1f)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Inner brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both sides corroded and pitted (3.5.1n)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion out rigger / jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer turret (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel tank swan neck ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion outrigger / jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner turret (2.4.A.3)

Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides chassis rails (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides jacking points / inner sills. (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion tyre well boot floor (6.1.B.2)

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all brake four discs back plates corroded

fuel tank support straps slightly corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2016 83,165 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 76,392 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Mar 2015 76,392 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2014 72,636 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 72,501 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 65,497 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 60,911 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 56,114 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 48,088 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 42,287 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 35,217 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 28,792 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 20,026 miles

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

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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YR03 DXB is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YR03 DXB, 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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YR03 DXB is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 5 March 2003.

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