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FL02 GSY

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,132 mi
Last recorded143,132 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2010
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL02 GSY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2010 143,132 miles

accident damage to o/s/r 1/4 panel

evidence of accident damage to rear valance behind bumper

front and rear brake pads low

front bumper split due to accident damage

o/s headlamp lower bracket missing/insecure

oil level on minimum

slight movement in o/s/f anti-roll bar drop link

slight scratches in windscreen

Fail 5 Nov 2010 143,131 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

accident damage to o/s/r 1/4 panel

evidence of accident damage to rear valance behind bumper

front and rear brake pads low

front bumper split due to accident damage

o/s headlamp lower bracket missing/insecure

oil level on minimum

slight movement in o/s/f anti-roll bar drop link

slight scratches in windscreen

Pass 19 Oct 2009 132,445 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

crack in n/s door mirror

evidence of slight accident damage to rear

nail in o/s/r tyre tread

plastic cover insecure on n/s/r under car

slight hand brake travel

Fail 14 Oct 2009 132,335 miles

Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

crack in n/s door mirror

evidence of slight accident damage to rear

nail in o/s/r tyre tread

plastic cover insecure on n/s/r under car

slight hand brake travel

Pass 3 Nov 2008 111,201 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2007 96,287 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)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 81,762 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2006 65,119 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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FL02 GSY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FL02 GSY, 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 FL02 GSY registered?

FL02 GSY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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