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GY02 CBU

2002 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

84,144 mi
Last recorded84,144 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY02 CBU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 84,144 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light lens has water ingress

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

Fail 8 Jan 2025 84,144 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated (0.1 (d))

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light lens has water ingress

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 76,139 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both slightly deteriorated, but beam pattern not significantly reduced. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes, both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 71,506 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2023 71,506 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 69,759 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 68,175 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 66,168 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 64,344 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 62,018 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 59,093 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 56,742 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 4 Jul 2015 56,742 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 16 May 2014 54,349 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 52,615 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 52,614 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2012 49,834 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 47,245 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 44,118 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 41,060 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 37,087 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 32,375 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 26,958 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 CBU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 CBU, 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 CBU registered?

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

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The MOT history for GY02 CBU shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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