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GU52 CWJ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2020
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

128,839 mi
Last recorded128,839 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 CWJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 128,839 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 119,007 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 104,885 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2017 104,885 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2017 102,744 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 99,867 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 97,031 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2015 97,031 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 93,697 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 85,180 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 75,057 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 65,907 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 22 Feb 2010 57,411 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 8 Jun 2009 49,425 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 41,336 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 34,364 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre perishing.

rear discs corroded.

Pass 18 Dec 2006 33,718 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 33,664 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 27,649 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2005 27,646 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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 CWJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 GU52 CWJ, 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 CWJ registered?

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

Is GU52 CWJ safe to buy?

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