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YR52 HPO

2002 Toyota Celica

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

142,006 mi
Last recorded142,006 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Toyota Celica85,197 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR52 HPO
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2015 142,006 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rears by flexy a bit (3.6.B.2c)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both fronts inner a bit (4.2.A.1a)

handbrake nearside a bit noise when pulling on?

oil leak on back of engine?

Fail 29 Sep 2015 141,874 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe going in to box (middle) (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure mountings broken off (1.7.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rears by flexy a bit (3.6.B.2c)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both fronts inner a bit (4.2.A.1a)

bonnet safety catch stiff

handbrake nearside a bit noise when pulling on?

oil leak on back of engine?

Fail 10 Sep 2014 135,486 miles

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

child seat clipped in n/s/r, not unclipped for full test

child seat o/s/r, not clipped in, left unclipped

engine bay and under covers fitted

exhaust back box pipe to box corroded/thin/weak and blowing

n/s/f tyre worn low, close to legal limit, 1.9mm, lower on edges, close to bald/thin inner edge, raised?

o/s number plate lamp lense loose

o/s/f tyre worn low, 2.75-3mm, lower on edges, close to/on legal limit, raised?

o/s/r tyre valve cracking

rear inner faces sills slightly corroded

rear tyres stepped/low inner edges, close to/on legal limit, n/s may be lower in places?

rear wiper blade split

Pass 10 Sep 2014 135,486 miles

child seat clipped in n/s/r, not unclipped for full test

child seat o/s/r, not clipped in, left unclipped

engine bay and under covers fitted

exhaust back box pipe to box corroded/thin/weak and blowing

n/s/f tyre worn low, close to legal limit, 1.9mm, lower on edges, close to bald/thin inner edge, raised?

o/s number plate lamp lense loose

o/s/f tyre worn low, 2.75-3mm, lower on edges, close to/on legal limit, raised?

o/s/r tyre valve cracking

rear inner faces sills slightly corroded

rear tyres stepped/low inner edges, close to/on legal limit, n/s may be lower in places?

rear wiper blade split

Fail 13 Sep 2013 128,383 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 128,383 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 116,336 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 98,370 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 89,075 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 84,283 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 82,456 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 75,308 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Front registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

brake fluid low

Pass 9 Oct 2007 75,308 miles

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

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

brake fluid low

Pass 5 Jan 2007 70,774 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 64,307 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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YR52 HPO is a 2002 Toyota Celica in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 YR52 HPO, 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.

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What year was YR52 HPO registered?

YR52 HPO is a 2002 Toyota Celica, first registered on 9 December 2002.

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The MOT history for YR52 HPO shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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