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GN02 EAP

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

119,930 mi
Last recorded119,930 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN02 EAP
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 119,930 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2024 116,502 miles

Nearside Front passenger seat fixed in position

No rear seats fitted

Offside Front Drivers seat fixed in position

Pass 29 Sep 2023 115,274 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 24 Sep 2022 115,234 miles

Both headlight lenses deteriorated but not affect beam image

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle has been modified for track day use and has no rear seats fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2021 113,330 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 28 Aug 2020 109,755 miles

No interior fitted to vehicle at time of test

Fail 21 Aug 2020 109,754 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

No interior fitted to vehicle at time of test

Pass 12 Apr 2019 109,484 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

No rear seats and seat belts fitted at time of test

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 109,448 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 20 May 2017 109,121 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2016 104,365 miles
Fail 28 May 2016 104,365 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

engine light on

front and rear brakes slight uneven application

Pass 27 May 2015 99,415 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 99,415 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

engine management light on

Pass 29 May 2014 91,045 miles

Long handbrake travel

Sill covers fitted

Pass 28 May 2013 83,929 miles

Nearside 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 28 May 2012 76,991 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 69,479 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 64,658 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2009 60,723 miles

both rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 13 Sep 2008 56,340 miles

both rear tyres slightly deteriorated

front brake disks worn

Pass 13 Sep 2007 50,910 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 48,901 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2006 43,254 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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GN02 EAP is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GN02 EAP, 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 GN02 EAP registered?

GN02 EAP is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is GN02 EAP safe to buy?

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