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GP51 EJA

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

83,395 mi
Last recorded83,395 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2023
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP51 EJA
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2023 83,395 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Mar 2023 83,395 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 75,579 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 69,815 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 12 Mar 2021 69,815 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 68,654 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 68,654 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 54,013 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

front and rear pads wearing thin

front brake discs corroded

head lamp lenses faded

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 16 Oct 2018 54,013 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible (1.1.11 (c))

both rear coil springs corroded

front and rear pads wearing thin

front brake discs corroded

head lamp lenses faded

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2017 49,725 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 49,715 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2016 49,311 miles

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

N/S/R tyre cracking in tread area

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 45,187 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 45,187 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 42,350 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 50,526 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 37,839 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 35,703 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 67,134 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 30,324 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 27,960 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 25,771 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 22,084 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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GP51 EJA is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel 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 GP51 EJA, 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 GP51 EJA registered?

GP51 EJA is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 18 January 2002.

Is GP51 EJA safe to buy?

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