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2002 TOYOTA CELICA
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- Registration OV52GYR
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model CELICA
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1794cc
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- Expired 23 Mar 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 213,750 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- General chassis / under body corrosion throughout
- Rear Subframe corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear All suspension components corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Sill area corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner sill area corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 213,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- General chassis / under body corrosion throughout
- Rear Subframe corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear All suspension components corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Sill area corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner sill area corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 211,372 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- General chassis / under body corrosion
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub frame corroded
- Rear All suspension components corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub frame corroded
22 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 208,305 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front sub frame corroded
- Rear subframe / rear suspension components corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box hanger area (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- General chassis / under body corrosion
15 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 208,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- General chassis / under body corrosion
- Rear subframe / rear suspension components corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box hanger area (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front sub frame corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 204,746 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
16 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 204,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever pivot worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak centre box (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 201,724 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 201,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 199,528 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Uneven wear from o/s to n/s can only view outer pad and is around 2mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Dig in sidewall no cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Baffles in centre exhaust section are loose and rattling
5 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 199,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Baffles in centre exhaust section are loose and rattling
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Uneven wear from o/s to n/s can only view outer pad and is around 2mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Dig in sidewall no cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (i))
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 195,657 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 195,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 192,080 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2019 6 Jul 20265 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 192,080 MI
6 Jul 202620 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 189,503 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- both rear tyres badly perished and have deep cracks
17 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 189,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- both rear tyres badly perished and have deep cracks
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 186,136 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight blow on front exhaust.
- oil leak
15 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 186,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding unable to check wheel bearing. (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- slight blow on front exhaust.
9 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 183,132 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2016 6 Jul 20265 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 183,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 177,527 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
25 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 168,585 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 159,538 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2012 6 Jul 202621 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 150,003 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2011 6 Jul 20262 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 131,187 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2010 6 Jul 202627 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 131,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
22 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 106,777 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2009 6 Jul 202629 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 80,452 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2008 6 Jul 20268 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 52,933 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2007 6 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV52GYR was registered on 2002-11-18
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