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FD02 GFJ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

47,329 mi
Last recorded47,329 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 GFJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2017 47,329 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear tyre cut on sided wall ,strong advice

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Aug 2016 46,226 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Front bumper damaged scratch

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre age cracked dot code (04087) over 5 years old ()

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front ABS sensor secure with cable tight

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre age cracked dot code (0408) over 5 years old tyre

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 Aug 2016 46,210 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure blade cut (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Front bumper damaged scratch

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre age cracked dot code (04087) over 5 years old ()

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front ABS sensor secure with cable tight

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre age cracked dot code (0408) over 5 years old tyre

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Aug 2015 45,100 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Aug 2015 45,092 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2014 43,918 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre Outer Sidewall Damaged

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 5 Aug 2014 43,902 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre Outer Sidewall Damaged

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 42,468 miles

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

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

both front headlights deterioated

Pass 9 Aug 2012 41,116 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 39,924 miles

Battery insecure

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Aug 2011 39,924 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Battery insecure

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 38,569 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 3 Aug 2009 37,094 miles

rear no plate slightly discolored

Fail 31 Jul 2008 35,547 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 35,547 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2007 34,594 miles

nearside rear tyre start to crack

rear no plate start to discolour

Pass 2 Aug 2006 31,653 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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FD02 GFJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FD02 GFJ, 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 FD02 GFJ registered?

FD02 GFJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 15 May 2002.

Is FD02 GFJ safe to buy?

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