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GX52 LZF

2002 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

118,256 mi
Last recorded118,256 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 LZF
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 6 Sep 2022 118,256 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2021 112,101 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 21 Aug 2021 112,101 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 106,172 miles

50% of the nearside rear registration lamp working

front wiper blades not tested due to washers not working

oil leak

Fail 26 Aug 2020 106,172 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high POSSIBLY BULB FITTED INCORRECTLY (4.1.2 (a))

50% of the nearside rear registration lamp working

front wiper blades not tested due to washers not working

oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2019 100,610 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 98,133 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

oil leak

Pass 25 Aug 2017 97,520 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 96,815 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 92,575 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 85,818 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 85,818 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

offside front window regulater worn and glass comes out of runner

Pass 27 Aug 2013 78,554 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2013 78,552 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 70,716 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2012 70,716 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear pads wearing low

Pass 26 Aug 2011 63,083 miles

front brake disc lipped

Pass 29 Jul 2010 58,425 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

hand brake lever travel high

Pass 31 Jul 2009 56,280 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 56,278 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 6 Jul 2009 56,276 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Engine management light on

Pass 5 Jan 2008 50,661 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 44,117 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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GX52 LZF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 GX52 LZF, 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 GX52 LZF registered?

GX52 LZF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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