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GX52 MDZ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,553 mi
Last recorded51,553 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 MDZ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 51,553 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 49,770 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2016 49,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 47,987 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 46,015 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front headlamp lense deteriorated beam pattern ok

both front wipers deteriorated

Fail 10 Sep 2013 43,339 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

headlamp lenses deteriorated but beam pattern ok

Pass 10 Sep 2013 43,339 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

headlamp lenses deteriorated but beam pattern ok

Pass 10 Sep 2012 40,094 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Sep 2012 40,060 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Sep 2011 32,006 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2011 32,006 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 25,190 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 15,217 miles

Rear wiper and arm missing

Pass 5 Sep 2008 12,492 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 11,478 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 9,826 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 MDZ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MDZ, 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 MDZ registered?

GX52 MDZ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 4 September 2002.

Is GX52 MDZ safe to buy?

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