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GU02 TZT

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

93,408 mi
Last recorded93,408 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2023
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 TZT
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2023 93,408 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside and nearside front of inner inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 9 Mar 2022 88,294 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material close to limit advise replacement (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 83,897 miles

mil lamp on

Pass 10 Mar 2020 81,986 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 79,322 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 75,234 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside and nearside joust give a beam image (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 70,484 miles

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

headlamps just giving a beam image

nearside wiper blade poor

Pass 7 Mar 2016 67,610 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

registration plates faded

wipers poor

Pass 6 Mar 2015 64,074 miles

front tyres nearing wear bands

rear number plate poor

Fail 7 Mar 2014 59,978 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 59,978 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 55,073 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 49,171 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 49,168 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 43,511 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY PITTED

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

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES NEARING WEAR BAND INDICTORS AND SLIGHTLY WORN ON EDGES

Pass 10 Mar 2010 38,526 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

UNABLE TO CLEARLY SEE REAR PADS

Pass 18 Feb 2009 33,325 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 27,690 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 22,639 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 17,347 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 TZT is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 TZT, 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 TZT registered?

GU02 TZT is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 March 2002.

Is GU02 TZT safe to buy?

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