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OV52 GZJ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,022 mi
Last recorded110,022 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV52 GZJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2020 110,022 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2020 110,022 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 108,229 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 104,678 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 101,018 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2017 101,018 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 96,779 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 93,685 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 91,374 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 3 Oct 2013 89,040 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 2 Oct 2012 86,226 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 83,817 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 76,920 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 76,763 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s front tyre getting low

rear brake discs getting thin

Pass 29 Sep 2009 64,675 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 48,830 miles

due to wheel trims cant see front pads and discs

Pass 20 Sep 2007 36,478 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 36,478 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 258,913 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2005 17,082 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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OV52 GZJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OV52 GZJ, 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 OV52 GZJ registered?

OV52 GZJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 16 November 2002.

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