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GV52 PSY

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

208,140 mi
Last recorded208,140 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 PSY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2020 208,140 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2020 208,139 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure + reflector loose + aim high and to right (4.1.1 (c))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 198,499 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear fuel filler pipe corroding

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 184,287 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 184,287 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jul 2017 177,190 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

rear chassis bembers corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2016 164,266 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 164,266 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 152,858 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

cracks rear suspension bushes

road springs rusting

Pass 7 Jul 2014 141,160 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 129,775 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 119,136 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 107,937 miles

n/s and o/s front brake discs corrodded

Fail 19 Jul 2011 107,937 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s and o/s front brake discs corrodded

Pass 1 Jul 2010 96,834 miles

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

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 1 Jul 2010 96,834 miles

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

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

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 7 Jul 2009 91,767 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2008 81,724 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 81,724 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 72,317 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 53,189 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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GV52 PSY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 GV52 PSY, 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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GV52 PSY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 19 December 2002.

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