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SV02 GPE

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

76,641 mi
Last recorded76,641 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV02 GPE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2021 76,641 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected floor area (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected floor area (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre has superficial cracking

Offside Rear handbrake only just met requirements

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

srs light on but pre 2003

Pass 24 Jun 2020 74,854 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2020 74,852 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2019 72,744 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 71,304 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 69,305 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 67,400 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 67,400 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 66,035 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 64,258 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 62,421 miles

o/s h/lamp poor

Fail 13 May 2013 62,421 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

o/s h/lamp poor

Pass 24 May 2012 59,584 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust corroded

N/S/R abs sensor wiring has been repaired

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering warning light on

Rear brake backplates corroded

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 May 2011 53,818 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 20 Apr 2011 53,402 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

obstruction removed from rear view mirror

Pass 24 Mar 2010 43,924 miles

o/s front brake gripping slightly

Fail 16 Mar 2010 43,758 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

O/S/F Tyre Slightly Stepped

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 36,632 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 29,831 miles

front brakes gripping very slightly

Pass 6 Apr 2007 21,796 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside rear brake disc surfaces getting rusty

Pass 17 Apr 2006 20,276 miles

b/s rear tyres getting quite rusty

inner edges of b/s rear tyres slightly stepped

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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SV02 GPE is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SV02 GPE, 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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SV02 GPE is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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