2002 Toyota Celica 1.8L Petrol · GF52 KCE
2002 Toyota Celica (1.8L, petrol). First registered 16 Nov 2002. Recorded mileage 205,889 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA CELICA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 205,889 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GF52 KCE Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 12/10/2022
- 205,889 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GF52 KCE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Toyota Celica (GF52 KCE) between November 2005 and October 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 12 October 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill holed within 30cm of”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
GF52 KCE Mileage History
- 01/11/200530,768 mi
- 07/11/200641,099 mi+10,331 mi
- 30/07/200754,781 mi+13,682 mi
- 20/12/200757,147 mi+2,366 mi
- 04/07/200977,603 mi+20,456 mi
- 13/07/201089,453 mi+11,850 mi
- 15/07/201089,630 mi+177 mi
- 05/08/2011101,029 mi+11,399 mi
- 06/08/2011101,029 mi
- 05/01/2013124,982 mi+23,953 mi
- 05/01/2013124,982 mi
- 11/04/2014134,501 mi+9,519 mi
- 11/04/2014134,501 mi
- 05/05/2015144,905 mi+10,404 mi
- 05/05/2015144,905 mi
- 10/05/2016154,244 mi+9,339 mi
- 10/05/2016154,244 mi
- 25/05/2017163,737 mi+9,493 mi
- 01/06/2017163,948 mi+211 mi
- 06/06/2018170,234 mi+6,286 mi
- 21/05/2019179,146 mi+8,912 mi
- 31/05/2019179,529 mi+383 mi
- 20/10/2020188,705 mi+9,176 mi
- 27/10/2020188,705 mi
- 14/10/2021196,265 mi+7,560 mi
- 21/10/2021196,518 mi+253 mi
- 12/10/2022205,889 mi+9,371 mi
Average of roughly 10,334 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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