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GV51 NVJ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2018
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

137,190 mi
Last recorded137,190 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 NVJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2017 137,190 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2016 132,323 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 132,320 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 125,483 miles

Brake pips has slight corrosion

Chassis has slight corrosion

Oil leak

Parking brake just met the requirement level of efficiency

Suspension has slight corrosion

Pass 3 Aug 2014 119,152 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 115,438 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 Aug 2013 115,438 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 103,250 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2012 103,102 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2011 88,899 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 71,199 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2009 54,252 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 43,543 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 43,533 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 38,977 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 38,367 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 38,055 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 30,182 miles

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

n/s front wiper blade poor

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 NVJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NVJ, 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 NVJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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