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GY52 WZM

2002 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

123,566 mi
Last recorded123,566 miles
Recorded on18 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 WZM
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 May 2019 123,566 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front door and wing light damage

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2018 111,071 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 99,946 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 99,946 miles

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 92,329 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult belt

headlights slightly deterioated

o/s/r inner sill corroded

outer sills not clearly visible

rear axle bushes slightly deterioated

rear tyres perishing

Fail 1 Apr 2016 92,329 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

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

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

child seat fitted to n/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult belt

headlights slightly deterioated

o/s/r inner sill corroded

outer sills not clearly visible

rear axle bushes slightly deterioated

rear tyres perishing

Pass 31 Mar 2015 89,611 miles

Rear axle bushes perishing/cracking.

Rear tyre at n/s wearing on inner edge & nail in tread.

Rear tyre at o/s wearing on inner edge.

Slight binding on n/s front brake.

Fail 26 Mar 2015 89,574 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear axle bushes perishing/cracking.

Rear tyre at n/s wearing on inner edge & nail in tread.

Rear tyre at o/s wearing on inner edge.

Slight binding on n/s front brake.

Pass 1 Apr 2014 86,683 miles

both front headlamp lenses sratched,

hand brake high,

Fail 31 Mar 2014 86,683 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front headlamp lenses sratched,

hand brake high,

Pass 12 Jan 2013 82,754 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 77,872 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2012 77,848 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2010 70,098 miles

centre rear stop lamp inop rear pads low,

Fail 3 Jul 2010 70,098 miles

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

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

centre rear stop lamp inop rear pads low,

Pass 14 Jan 2009 62,325 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 62,325 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2007 47,301 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 30,582 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 WZM is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 WZM, 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 WZM registered?

GY52 WZM is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 28 October 2002.

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