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GV02 WRZ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,344 mi
Last recorded135,344 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 WRZ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2014 135,344 miles

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

Oil leak

fan belt deteriated

headlights deteriated

osf tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 3 Sep 2014 135,243 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

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

Oil leak

fan belt deteriated

headlights deteriated

osf tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Sep 2013 123,798 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

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

engine light on.

Pass 21 Aug 2012 10,801 miles

rear wiper blade split

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

exhaust system corroded

hi-level stop lamp not working

long travel footbrake

n/s/f coil spring slightly to big for lower spring seat(possibly wrong shock fitted)

o/side engine mount insecure

Fail 21 Aug 2012 108,801 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

exhaust system corroded

hi-level stop lamp not working

long travel footbrake

n/s/f coil spring slightly to big for lower spring seat(possibly wrong shock fitted)

o/side engine mount insecure

rear wiper blade split

Pass 29 Oct 2011 104,154 miles

Engine management light on

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

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

High level brake light not working

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

Rear axle bushes cracked & perished

Fail 26 Oct 2011 104,151 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine management light on

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

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

High level brake light not working

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

Rear axle bushes cracked & perished

Pass 1 Oct 2010 94,126 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

all brake discs corroded

bracket between exhaust manifold and engine missing

front brake discs slightly worn

hi-level stop lamp inoperative

long travel on park brake

slight judder felt on all brakes

Fail 1 Oct 2010 94,126 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

all brake discs corroded

bracket between exhaust manifold and engine missing

front brake discs slightly worn

hi-level stop lamp inoperative

long travel on park brake

slight judder felt on all brakes

Pass 24 Nov 2009 82,141 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

engine management light on

long handbrake travel

Pass 19 Nov 2008 64,797 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 49,967 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 40,150 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 28,681 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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GV02 WRZ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GV02 WRZ, 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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GV02 WRZ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 24 July 2002.

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