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AP02 HWC

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

128,407 mi
Last recorded128,407 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 HWC
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 128,407 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 123,996 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2025 123,996 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 116,536 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 111,953 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 107,639 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 103,414 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 103,441 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 100,778 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 95,373 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 95,373 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 89,548 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 83,576 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 78,795 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 78,795 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 75,005 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 71,180 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 68,244 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 68,244 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 25 Jun 2012 64,993 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 62,548 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 58,750 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 58,750 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 54,967 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 54,967 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 51,616 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 44,021 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 28,162 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 18,656 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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AP02 HWC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

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 AP02 HWC, 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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AP02 HWC is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 16 July 2002.

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