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CA02 OOJ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

180,934 mi
Last recorded180,934 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA02 OOJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 180,934 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2025 180,932 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Wipers stop in view (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2024 162,411 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jun 2023 154,882 miles

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 10 Jun 2023 154,858 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2022 143,435 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2022 143,437 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2021 129,335 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 120,670 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 120,670 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 114,486 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at the top of the brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn starting to split bothsides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2019 114,457 miles

Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit loose (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp likely to become detached broken (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended not clipping up (7.1.2 (d))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at the top of the brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn starting to split bothsides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 109,174 miles

fuel tank strap corroded.

rear wiper blade split.

Fail 13 Jun 2018 109,073 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

fuel tank strap corroded.

rear wiper blade split.

Pass 12 Jun 2017 100,889 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front slight brake bind

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 12 Jun 2017 100,889 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front slight brake bind

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 Jun 2016 87,940 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 75,128 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2014 64,151 miles

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 16 Jun 2014 64,151 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2013 51,725 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 40,517 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 11 Jun 2011 28,810 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 19,665 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 18,345 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2009 18,345 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 16,521 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 16,521 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 14,214 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 10,977 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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CA02 OOJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 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 CA02 OOJ, 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 CA02 OOJ registered?

CA02 OOJ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 20 June 2002.

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