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GF52 WJM

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2023
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

59,844 mi
Last recorded59,844 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF52 WJM
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2022 59,844 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 3mm 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jan 2022 59,774 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 3mm 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 51,398 miles

offside front wiper blade split

Fail 17 Feb 2021 51,398 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

offside front wiper blade split

Pass 30 Mar 2020 49,620 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Mar 2019 45,642 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 45,642 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 37,626 miles

Offside Rear Tyre Cracked

Fail 9 Mar 2018 37,624 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre Cracked

Pass 3 Mar 2017 35,962 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 35,091 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 34,169 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 33,139 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 31,981 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 30,828 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Mar 2011 29,653 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 28,005 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 25,836 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 23,943 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 23,943 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 16,290 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 12,751 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 11,466 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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GF52 WJM is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GF52 WJM, 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 GF52 WJM registered?

GF52 WJM is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 November 2002.

Is GF52 WJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF52 WJM shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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