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BJ52 BNN

2002 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

180,069 mi
Last recorded180,069 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 BNN
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2024 180,069 miles

Front Brake disc shield corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2023 174,603 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2022 169,984 miles

Battery not fully secure

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 164,578 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 159,546 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 159,537 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine undertray not fully secure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 152,110 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 144,002 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2017 132,447 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2017 132,447 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 115,538 miles

suspension components+brake pipes+ferrules corroding

Fail 14 Dec 2016 115,538 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

suspension components+brake pipes+ferrules corroding

Pass 21 Dec 2015 104,768 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 104,139 miles

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

Front brake pads appear to be wearing low okay for now though

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

underside of vehcile is corroding

Pass 27 Jun 2014 101,235 miles

coil springs corroded

drive shafts rough

exhaust system corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2013 92,745 miles

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

front wipers slightly smearing/poor condition

Fail 6 Apr 2013 92,745 miles

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

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

front wipers slightly smearing/poor condition

Pass 7 Apr 2012 86,536 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 79,879 miles

damage to o/s front tyre outer sidewall

front tyres perished and cracked

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge on legal limit

Pass 9 Apr 2010 47,808 miles

offside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 6 Apr 2009 65,489 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 65,467 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 64,019 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 64,018 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 5 Oct 2006 51,740 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 36,554 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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BJ52 BNN is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ52 BNN, 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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BJ52 BNN is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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