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GX52 YGU

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,794 mi
Last recorded137,794 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 YGU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 137,794 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

engine covers fitted & under trays fitted to both front inner wheel arch liners loose

wet test !!!

Fail 20 Sep 2018 137,794 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

engine covers fitted & under trays fitted to both front inner wheel arch liners loose

wet test !!!

Pass 21 Sep 2017 126,373 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 126,160 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 106,096 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 99,144 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2014 95,705 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 91,873 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 88,454 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 84,958 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 81,292 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 77,477 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 19 Mar 2008 72,031 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 67,217 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 67,217 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 YGU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey 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 GX52 YGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX52 YGU registered?

GX52 YGU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 9 September 2002.

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