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GY02 BWB

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,058 mi
Last recorded108,058 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY02 BWB
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2021 108,058 miles

Front tyres worn on edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edge

Fail 20 Oct 2021 108,049 miles

Fuel tank leaking fuel leak at tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut missing /stud broken (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Front tyres worn on edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 95,780 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 95,775 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Apr 2019 78,976 miles

Offside Front brake pipe is slightly corroded

Fail 1 Apr 2019 78,966 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake pipe is slightly corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2018 68,099 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 65,403 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 38,354 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2016 38,354 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 59,309 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 56,337 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 56,337 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 52,256 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 52,256 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 48,624 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 44,154 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 39,914 miles

Exhaust smoke level high

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2009 34,792 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 34,792 miles

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

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

emissions very high

rear brakes sticking

Pass 15 Mar 2008 29,332 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 24,387 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2007 24,387 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2006 18,782 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 BWB is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GY02 BWB, 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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GY02 BWB is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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