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GY02 DHC

2002 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

130,578 mi
Last recorded130,578 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2015 130,578 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2015 130,578 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 117,467 miles

EML light on.

Engine covered in oil.

Fail 28 Apr 2014 117,467 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Drivebelt cracked.

EML light on.

Engine covered in oil.

Pass 7 May 2013 103,653 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)

e m l light on

nearside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

off side front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Fail 7 May 2013 103,653 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

e m l light on

nearside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

off side front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

rear discs are in poor condition

Pass 11 May 2012 88,325 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

advise: chips to windscreen / tempory repair to battery / both front tyres have slight cuts to outer sidewalls

advise: plastic sill covers fitted / damage to offside outer sill / slight corrosion to inner sills rear chassis legs front susspension inner top mounts

Pass 16 May 2011 76,830 miles

front tyres wearing low

Pass 14 May 2010 59,386 miles

front and rear pads wearing low

Pass 10 Sep 2009 54,968 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

front brake discs slightly worn

minor leak from rear section of exhaust system

rear brake pads worn

rear registration plate deteriorating

Pass 19 Sep 2008 44,249 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2008 44,249 miles

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

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

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

n/s wiper split

Pass 24 Aug 2007 36,601 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 27,625 miles

small stone chip on n/s edge of windscreen

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 DHC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DHC, 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 DHC registered?

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

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