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AP02 TWU

2002 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

173,149 mi
Last recorded173,149 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 TWU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2021 173,149 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 5 Oct 2021 173,149 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 172,691 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 157,024 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2017 156,913 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits exhaust leaks at joints (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 142,140 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 126,691 miles

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

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

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

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

all tyres perished and cracking 2011

oil leak

rear brake discs worn, lipped and corroded

some chassis corrosion

Fail 2 Oct 2015 126,691 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

all tyres perished and cracking 2011

oil leak

rear brake discs worn, lipped and corroded

some chassis corrosion

Pass 2 Oct 2014 111,184 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 98,505 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 92,488 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 85,057 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 78,344 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 73,942 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 73,942 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 69,001 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 63,870 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 59,713 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 59,713 miles

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

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 TWU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 TWU, 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 AP02 TWU registered?

AP02 TWU is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 21 August 2002.

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