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CW51 GZU

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

122,317 mi
Last recorded122,317 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW51 GZU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2018 122,317 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 Jan 2017 113,754 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2017 113,754 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both sides lenses deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight bind o/s/f wheel and pads appear approx. 70% worn

Pass 25 Jan 2016 105,420 miles

steel wheel fitted n/s/f

Fail 25 Jan 2016 105,420 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both sides (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/r brake pads appear approx. 75% worn

steel wheel fitted n/s/f

Pass 12 Jan 2015 95,894 miles

n/s/f wiper arm catching scuttle trim

n/s/r tyre showing slight cracks on side wall and wearing low on tread edges

o/s/r tyre showing slight cracks

Fail 12 Jan 2015 95,894 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

centre exhaust heat shield in poor condition

n/s/f wiper arm catching scuttle trim

o/s/r tyre showing slight cracks

o/s/r tyre wearing on tread edges

Pass 14 Jan 2014 88,084 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

n/s/f tyre has slight damage on outer side wall

n/s/f tyre wearing slightly on tread edges

n/s/f wiper arm catching scuttle trim

o/s/f tyre showing cracks on outer side wall

Pass 29 Jan 2013 79,218 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f headlamp lense slightly deteriorated

o/s/f tyre showing slight cracks on side walls

Pass 27 Jan 2012 70,086 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge

slight buckle in o/s/f wheel

unable to fully check n/s/r seatbelt due to fitment of child seat

Pass 29 Jan 2011 62,382 miles

alternator belt starting to crack

engine oil level low

n/s/r wheel steel not alloy

o/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge and badly perished

unable to fully check o/s/r seatbelt due to fitment of child seat

Pass 29 Jan 2010 54,764 miles

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

both rear tyres badly perished (no cords visible)

Fail 28 Jan 2010 54,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

both rear tyres badly perished (no cords visible)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 43,546 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

o/s/f door check strap broken

Fail 27 Jan 2009 43,546 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres starting to perish

o/s/f door check strap broken

Pass 29 Jan 2008 32,506 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 23,194 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 19,600 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Corolla?

Based on 4,239,724 MOT tests across 329,089 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,528
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
329,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151,978
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93,312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,778
position lamp(s) not working 57,990
Brake pipe excessively corroded 51,013
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CW51 GZU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 72,400 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 Corolla fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151,978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CW51 GZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Corolla typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 24 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CW51 GZU registered?

CW51 GZU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 January 2002.

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