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GV51 NSZ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,671 mi
Last recorded110,671 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 NSZ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 110,671 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 106,153 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight oil leaks on engine and gearbox

Fail 8 Apr 2016 106,153 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

slight oil leaks on engine and gearbox

Pass 8 Apr 2015 101,666 miles

O/S/R AND N/S/F tyres slightly wobbly.

wiper arm attachment partly broken.

Fail 30 Mar 2015 101,666 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

O/S/R AND N/S/F tyres slightly wobbly.

wiper arm attachment partly broken.

Pass 20 Mar 2014 97,697 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 87,536 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 80,834 miles

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 70,741 miles

FRONT NEARSIDE TYRE IS COMMING ONTO THE TREAD WEAR MARKER BLOCKS 3MM. AND IS SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

OIL LEAK AT THE BACK OF THE ENGINE AREA ?

REAR OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE DISCS ARE SLIGHTLY PITTED AND LIGHTLY SCORED ON THE FACES. ALSO THE REAR BRAKE PADS INNER PADS ARE STARTING TO WEAR LOW

REAR WIPER BLADE RUBBER IS SPLITTING

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

TRAVEL IN PARKING BRAKE LEVER BUT NOT TO THE STOP INSIDE THE VEHICLE

Pass 30 Mar 2010 59,344 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 46,874 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 46,874 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 41,288 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 34,152 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 28,749 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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GV51 NSZ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GV51 NSZ, 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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GV51 NSZ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 14 January 2002.

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