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NV02 GSY

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

138,248 mi
Last recorded138,248 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV02 GSY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 138,248 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 122,350 miles

Both front and offside rear tyre treads wearing low

Both rear suspension springs corroded

Both side lower outer sills covered

Exhaust corroded and slightly blowing from rear joint

Front brake balance requires attention

Handbrake travel requires attention

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 3 Sep 2019 122,350 miles

Both front and offside rear tyre treads wearing low

Both rear suspension springs corroded

Both side lower outer sills covered

Exhaust corroded and slightly blowing from rear joint

Front brake balance requires attention

Handbrake travel requires attention

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing Wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 105,745 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 98,707 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 90,774 miles

Offside Front tyre low tread feathering on edges

covers and shields fitted obstructing view of components

Fail 19 Aug 2016 90,752 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Front tyre low tread feathering on edges

covers and shields fitted obstructing view of components

Pass 2 Jul 2015 68,816 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2014 57,726 miles

Nail in front tyre

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

Pass 1 May 2013 53,840 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 77,574 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 51,030 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 48,548 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 44,667 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 40,574 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2007 35,441 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 29,705 miles

inlet manifold noisy

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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NV02 GSY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 NV02 GSY, 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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NV02 GSY is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 9 May 2002.

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