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GP51 EKW

2002 Toyota Corolla

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

124,359 mi
Last recorded124,359 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP51 EKW
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 124,359 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 123,066 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 120,995 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 118,573 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 117,786 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 116,969 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 116,603 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 113,888 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 111,377 miles

Nearside outer sill has plastic cover,not allowing full inspection

Offside sill has plastic cover,not allowing full inspection

Fail 8 Jan 2018 111,377 miles

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

Nearside outer sill has plastic cover,not allowing full inspection

Offside sill has plastic cover,not allowing full inspection

Pass 9 Jan 2017 106,521 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2017 106,419 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 98,237 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 90,043 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 90,039 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 82,108 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 2 Jan 2013 74,215 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 66,092 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 57,904 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 50,115 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 43,374 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 37,449 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 31,855 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 27,277 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 EKW is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,995cc diesel 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 GP51 EKW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GP51 EKW?

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What year was GP51 EKW registered?

GP51 EKW is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 9 January 2002.

Is GP51 EKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP51 EKW shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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