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GU52 CUA

2002 Toyota Corolla

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

172,515 mi
Last recorded172,515 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 CUA
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2018 172,515 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 162,928 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both plastic headlamp lenses yellowed and deteriorated and starting to affect pattern , borderline pass (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall has impact damage

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Rear both rear brake backing plates badly corroded and need replacing

Fail 3 Jan 2017 162,922 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both plastic headlamp lenses yellowed and deteriorated and starting to affect pattern , borderline pass (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall has impact damage

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Rear both rear brake backing plates badly corroded and need replacing

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad worn low and appears to be breaking up (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 160,141 miles

Brakes binding slightly all round

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% recorded , maximum limit is 30% (3.7.B.5b)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamp plastic lenses yellowed and detriorated (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm on inner (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Dec 2015 160,141 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre flatspotted and worn out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41% recorded , maximum limit is 30% (3.7.B.5b)

Brakes binding slightly all round

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% recorded , maximum limit is 30% (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm on inner (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 155,671 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 150,802 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 146,179 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 134,398 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 134,398 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 121,251 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 108,671 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 93,075 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 93,075 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear pads look low

Pass 4 Dec 2007 81,361 miles

light scratches in windscreen

Pass 8 Dec 2006 68,135 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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GU52 CUA is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GU52 CUA, 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 GU52 CUA registered?

GU52 CUA is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is GU52 CUA safe to buy?

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