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GU02 OXM

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

87,917 mi
Last recorded87,917 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 OXM
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 87,917 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 82,878 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

fuel tank heat shield deteriorated

Pass 20 May 2024 78,105 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 71,870 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 66,220 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 63,056 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2021 63,056 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2020 61,906 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Flexible Brake Hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 21 Aug 2020 61,906 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Flexible Brake Hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 58,091 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2019 58,091 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 53,961 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 53,961 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing nut missing. (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 49,710 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 45,113 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 40,675 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 36,975 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 36,239 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 31,640 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 30,391 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 29,029 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 29,029 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 27,297 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2009 25,607 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 25,607 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 24,155 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 21,200 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 16,841 miles

front number plate cracked

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 OXM is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 OXM, 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

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What year was GU02 OXM registered?

GU02 OXM is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 15 March 2002.

Is GU02 OXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU02 OXM shows 28 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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