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CU52 CHN

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

85,150 mi
Last recorded85,150 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU52 CHN
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 85,150 miles

Nearside Rear inner sills corroded

Nearside Rear suspension arm structure corrodded

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

Offside Rear inner sills corroded

Offside Rear suspension arm structure corroded

handbrake slight travel

Pass 22 Dec 2023 78,765 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front/rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general vehicle structure corroded

Pass 22 Dec 2022 74,800 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General corrosion under body

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Dec 2022 74,800 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General corrosion under body

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 67,197 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2021 67,197 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 54,122 miles

front and rear suspension rusty and corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2020 53,541 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 53,538 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 51,552 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2019 51,552 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 49,875 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 48,683 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2017 48,683 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 47,129 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 45,790 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 44,033 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 41,946 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 39,745 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 36,955 miles

slight binding to nearside rear brake

Fail 25 Jan 2011 36,955 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

slight binding to nearside rear brake

Pass 19 Jan 2010 34,167 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 30,300 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 30,300 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 27,732 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 23,425 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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CU52 CHN is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 CU52 CHN, 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 CU52 CHN registered?

CU52 CHN is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 8 November 2002.

Is CU52 CHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU52 CHN shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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