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GY52 JNU

2002 Toyota Corolla

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2019
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

153,523 mi
Last recorded153,523 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 JNU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2018 153,523 miles

both front indicators faded

both rear inner sills corroded

front brake pads 2mm need attention

n/s/f tyre 2mm and edge worn smooth

n/s/r brake pads 2mm need attention

n/s/r tyre 3mm and has a nail in it

o/s/r hand brake low effort

o/s/r tyre 3mm and has a nail in it

oil leak

Fail 16 Nov 2018 153,419 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

both front indicators faded

both rear inner sills corroded

front brake pads 2mm need attention

head light lens poor condition

n/s/f tyre 2mm and edge worn smooth

n/s/r brake pads 2mm need attention

n/s/r tyre 3mm and has a nail in it

o/s/r hand brake low effort

o/s/r tyre 3mm and has a nail in it

oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2017 147,723 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Nov 2017 147,561 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 141,296 miles

both front indicators faded

coolant level low

n/s/r brake discs well corroded

o/s/f head light lens poor condition

o/s/r number plate light dim

radiator possibly leaking

slight oil leak

Fail 7 Nov 2016 141,243 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front indicators faded

coolant level low

n/s/r brake discs well corroded

o/s/f head light lens poor condition

o/s/r number plate light dim

radiator possibly leaking

slight oil leak

Pass 10 Nov 2015 135,655 miles

both front indicators faded

o/s/f tyre 2mm

o/s/r hand brake poor

o/s/r number plate light dim

wipers smear

Fail 9 Nov 2015 135,654 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

both front indicators faded

both head light lens poor (need attention)

o/s/f tyre 2mm

o/s/r hand brake poor

o/s/r number plate light dim

wipers smear

Pass 27 Sep 2014 130,668 miles

Nearside front tyre valve perished

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 120,379 miles

engine management light on

Pass 4 Oct 2012 109,347 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)

air bag warning light on

engine management light on

Fail 4 Oct 2012 109,347 miles

engine management light on

air bag warning light on

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)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 98,252 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 84,907 miles

wiper could be better

Fail 13 Oct 2010 84,907 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

wiper could be better

Pass 25 Sep 2009 71,074 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 58,617 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 58,617 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

front & rear brake discs worn

o/s headlamp top mounting broken

Pass 14 Mar 2008 56,606 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 48,803 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 40,688 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 39,552 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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GY52 JNU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 GY52 JNU, 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 GY52 JNU registered?

GY52 JNU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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