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GU02 JTY

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

128,878 mi
Last recorded128,878 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 JTY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2018 128,878 miles

Offside Front Brake binding slightly

Pass 13 Dec 2017 114,769 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 105,180 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 95,652 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 86,630 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 80,015 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorating

Pass 24 Jan 2013 78,278 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Front brake pads 80% worn .

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Timing chain tensioner cover 'o' ring leaking

rear brake pads 70% worn

Fail 24 Jan 2013 78,278 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Front brake pads 80% worn .

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Timing chain tensioner cover 'o' ring leaking

rear brake pads 70% worn

Pass 26 Jan 2012 75,618 miles

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

front brake discs lipped

front brake pads 70% worn

handbrake lever high

rear wiper deteriorated

Pass 2 Feb 2011 73,173 miles

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

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

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

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

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside rear brake slightly binding

offside rear tyre worn to limit on inside shoulder

oil lea (timing chain tensioner 'o' ring)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 69,656 miles

Oil leak

both front wiper blades slightly deteriorated

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside non obligatory mirror damaged

offside rear tyre wearing out of shape on inside shoulder

offside washer jet poor

rear registration plate deteriorating

Pass 11 Feb 2009 66,472 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 66,472 miles

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 too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 62,858 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 60,190 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 56,201 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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GU02 JTY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 GU02 JTY, 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 GU02 JTY registered?

GU02 JTY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 23 March 2002.

Is GU02 JTY safe to buy?

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