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GN02 XET

2002 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

110,097 mi
Last recorded110,097 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN02 XET
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2022 110,097 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 109,274 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2021 109,272 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47% imbalance on application (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2020 108,564 miles

eml warning lamp staying on

Pass 15 Apr 2019 107,073 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Apr 2019 107,073 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 105,308 miles

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

front brake application requirement only just meet (29% imbalance

Pass 6 Mar 2017 103,975 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 103,975 miles

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 97,781 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 92,772 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 84,937 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Feb 2014 84,937 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 75,499 miles

NSR TYRE STARTING TO GO OUT OF SHAPE

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 67,327 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 59,815 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 59,815 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 52,386 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 44,827 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 37,711 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 30,846 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 14 Feb 2007 30,846 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 25,547 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 XET is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 GN02 XET, 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 XET registered?

GN02 XET is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 5 March 2002.

Is GN02 XET safe to buy?

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