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YS03 VMG

2003 Toyota Celica

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

127,673 mi
Last recorded127,673 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota Celica82,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS03 VMG
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2016 127,673 miles

heavy surface corrosion noted on all front and rear suspension components

Pass 27 Mar 2015 126,741 miles

all underside suspension components corroded

front brake discs corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2014 125,677 miles

all underside suspension components corroded

front brake discs corroded/worn,suggest replacement soon.

Pass 22 Mar 2013 123,899 miles

Offside Front 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 26 Mar 2012 113,368 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 109,376 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 109,376 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2010 104,004 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 95,227 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 78,918 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 78,918 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2007 57,018 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2006 42,719 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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YS03 VMG is a 2003 Toyota Celica in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YS03 VMG, 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 YS03 VMG registered?

YS03 VMG is a 2003 Toyota Celica, first registered on 21 May 2003.

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The MOT history for YS03 VMG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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