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BL02 PZK

2002 Toyota Corolla

Black Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

134,379 mi
Last recorded134,379 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL02 PZK
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 134,379 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 15 Apr 2019 134,355 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Apr 2018 126,117 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both lenses (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Apr 2017 118,781 miles

Engine oil leaks.

Fail 19 Apr 2017 118,695 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine oil leaks.

Pass 19 Apr 2016 109,428 miles

Engine oil leaks.

Headlight lenses deteriorated.

Fail 13 Apr 2016 109,298 miles

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine oil leaks.

Headlight lenses deteriorated.

Pass 13 Apr 2015 100,907 miles

Engine/gearbox oil leaks.

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 93,206 miles

n/s/r tyre slighly perished

Fail 15 Apr 2014 92,888 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

n/s/r tyre slighly perished

Pass 12 Apr 2013 84,366 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 75,571 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 75,571 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 68,671 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 62,646 miles

both front tyre tread surfaces are wearing low

Pass 21 Apr 2009 58,226 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 51,912 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2007 44,467 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 40,281 miles

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

oil leak from n/s inner drive shaft seal

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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BL02 PZK is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,398cc 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 BL02 PZK, 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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BL02 PZK is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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