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GY02 APF

2002 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

110,648 mi
Last recorded110,648 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY02 APF
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 110,648 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear and o/s/f (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jan 2025 107,938 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 105,351 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 103,101 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2023 103,100 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 100,666 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front and rear tyre slightly perished

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front tyre perished and wearing low 2.5m

Pass 5 Jan 2021 99,105 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside front and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 97,536 miles

REAR BRAKES BINDING AND O/S HAND BRAKE READING

REAR PADS 70% WORN

Pass 8 Jan 2019 94,088 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 90,025 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 87,395 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 87,395 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wb26 (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 84,291 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 80,775 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 75,559 miles

Coolant leak

Corrosion to suspension components.

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear tyres starting to crack and perish.

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 69,861 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 63,417 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 63,415 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 56,296 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 49,816 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2008 42,421 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 31,857 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 22,549 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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GY02 APF 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 87%.

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 GY02 APF, 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 GY02 APF registered?

GY02 APF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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