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CX52 OBB

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

89,857 mi
Last recorded89,857 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX52 OBB
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 89,857 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 22 Sep 2025 89,857 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 2 Oct 2024 89,045 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s and n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 88,272 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 87,364 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 86,815 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 86,800 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2020 86,352 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 86,313 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 83,271 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 80,621 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 78,162 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 78,144 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 76,055 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 74,232 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 74,232 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 71,818 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 71,771 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 68,908 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 65,144 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 60,814 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 56,773 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 51,029 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 45,516 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 39,725 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2007 39,725 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2006 32,968 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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CX52 OBB is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 CX52 OBB, 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 CX52 OBB registered?

CX52 OBB is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is CX52 OBB safe to buy?

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