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AU02 SZV

2002 Toyota Corolla

White Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

164,698 mi
Last recorded164,698 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 SZV
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 164,698 miles

childs seat fitted to nearside rear

nearside and offside front tyres worn

offside rear handbrake low

Fail 2 Oct 2017 164,603 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced poor image (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced poor image (1.7.5a)

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

childs seat fitted to nearside rear

nearside and offside front tyres worn

offside rear handbrake low

Pass 13 Jun 2016 132,845 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside outer rear sill damaged

Fail 10 Jun 2016 132,845 miles

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

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside outer rear sill damaged

Fail 28 May 2016 132,753 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brake fluid low

childs seat fitted to nearside rear

front brake discs worn and scored

front brake pads worn low

nearside and offside headlights poor images

nearside repeater faded

offside rear outer sill damaged

Pass 25 Apr 2015 110,537 miles

front brake discs and pads worn.

nearside and offside headlights poor images.

nearside side repeater faded.

offside rear tyre worn close to wear indicators.

Pass 3 Mar 2014 91,734 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside headlight poor image

Fail 15 Feb 2014 91,730 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

both front indicators faded.

Fail 23 Jan 2014 91,718 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted to rear unable to inspect belts

Damage to rear cross member

Mud shields missing front n/s and o/s

Possible damage rear touching LPG tank?

Spot welds snapped boot floor

additional wiring n/s/r footwell ?

Fail 2 Jan 2013 77,098 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2013 77,098 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 73,845 miles

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

offside front tyre wering on outer edgees.

Pass 14 Dec 2010 61,027 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 57,072 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 50,734 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 41,408 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 34,621 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 31,543 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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AU02 SZV is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in White with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AU02 SZV, 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 AU02 SZV registered?

AU02 SZV is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 March 2002.

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