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AK02 SVD

2002 Toyota Corolla

Black Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2023
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

147,160 mi
Last recorded147,160 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 SVD
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2022 147,160 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 143,904 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2021 143,904 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 142,561 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2020 142,561 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 139,836 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Oct 2019 139,836 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 61,803 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

gearbox oil leak

Fail 1 Oct 2018 136,239 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

gearbox oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2017 133,061 miles

engine oil leak

slight bind front brakes

Fail 2 Oct 2017 133,061 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine oil leak

slight bind front brakes

Pass 29 Sep 2016 129,669 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin + discs corroded (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 29 Sep 2016 129,669 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin + discs corroded (3.5.1g)

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

front brake binding both front (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 124,545 miles

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 11 Sep 2015 124,545 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 112,417 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

heat sheild loose

rear brake discs slightly worn

Fail 20 Aug 2014 111,627 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

heat sheild loose

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 23 Sep 2013 96,973 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 18 Sep 2012 86,865 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside wing damaged

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 22 Sep 2011 70,672 miles

both rear tyres have metal in tread

Fail 22 Sep 2011 70,672 miles

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

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

both rear tyres have metal in tread

Pass 15 Sep 2010 58,194 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 47,742 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 45,653 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 45,653 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2008 39,920 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 34,798 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 25,018 miles

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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AK02 SVD is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 AK02 SVD, 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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AK02 SVD is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 20 April 2002.

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