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GY52 NSO

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

145,154 mi
Last recorded145,154 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 NSO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2019 145,154 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 136,462 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Mar 2018 136,462 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (19560r15) (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 124,469 miles

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

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

front wiperblades split

Fail 27 Feb 2017 124,469 miles

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

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

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

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

front wiperblades split

Pass 1 Mar 2016 112,725 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6 limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2016 112,725 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6 limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 101,232 miles

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

headlight lenz in poor condition

wipers in poor condition

Pass 20 Feb 2014 88,516 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 88,516 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 79,279 miles

Auxilliary drive belt in poor condition

Exhaust rattles at fast idle

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)

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

Fail 20 Feb 2013 79,279 miles

Auxilliary drive belt in poor condition

Exhaust rattles at fast idle

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 72,471 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 65,785 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 65,785 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2010 60,242 miles

nearside rear tyre low on tread

Pass 23 Feb 2009 53,896 miles

front tyres getting low

rear wiper is split

Fail 23 Feb 2009 53,896 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front tyres getting low

rear wiper is split

Fail 18 Feb 2008 47,974 miles

rear number plate distorting

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyres perishing

offside wiper blade not clearing screen 100%

various small stonechips in swept area of windscreen

various suspension bushes perishing

Pass 18 Feb 2008 47,974 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyres perishing

offside wiper blade not clearing screen 100%

rear number plate distorting

various small stonechips in swept area of windscreen

various suspension bushes perishing

Pass 21 Feb 2007 41,757 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear tyre perishing and wearing unevenly

slight engine oil sweat

various small stonechips in swept area of windscreen

Pass 1 Mar 2006 35,622 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 NSO is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 NSO, 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 NSO registered?

GY52 NSO is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 11 October 2002.

Is GY52 NSO safe to buy?

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