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CV52 MHE

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2023
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

72,992 mi
Last recorded72,992 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV52 MHE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2022 72,992 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 68,062 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 63,020 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 63,018 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 56,870 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 56,870 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2018 52,546 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 52,546 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working and ns (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 49,052 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 46,338 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 43,120 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 40,872 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2013 36,721 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 33,881 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 3 Feb 2012 33,966 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 9 Feb 2011 30,414 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

removed the osf floor mat insecure

Pass 9 Feb 2011 30,414 miles

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

removed the osf floor mat insecure

Pass 26 Jan 2010 27,527 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 23,089 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 17,748 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 16,820 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 14,755 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 14,755 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Sep 2005 12,291 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2005 12,291 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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CV52 MHE is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 CV52 MHE, 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 CV52 MHE registered?

CV52 MHE is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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