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YR03 UGW

2003 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2018
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

103,426 mi
Last recorded103,426 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR03 UGW
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 103,426 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2015 100,622 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 100,622 miles

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

Fail 22 Dec 2014 97,132 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 97,132 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 93,003 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 93,003 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 88,198 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2013 88,196 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Fail 28 Dec 2012 88,180 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2011 84,919 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 84,919 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 81,862 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 71,122 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 123,346 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 123,346 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Jun 2007 99,409 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 99,409 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 2 May 2006 80,703 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 80,703 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Apr 2006 80,703 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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 UGW is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 UGW, 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 YR03 UGW registered?

YR03 UGW is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 10 April 2003.

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