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DE52 ABK

2002 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,289 mi
Last recorded127,289 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE52 ABK
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2021 127,289 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

slight travel on the hand brake

Fail 23 Aug 2021 127,287 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

slight travel on the hand brake

Pass 24 Aug 2020 122,369 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 113,554 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 101,586 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 101,586 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 96,796 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 92,362 miles

ALL TYRES ARE ADVISED ON SIDE WALL

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

Fail 24 Aug 2016 92,362 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

ALL TYRES ARE ADVISED ON SIDE WALL

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 88,076 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2014 84,052 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 80,772 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 80,772 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 75,170 miles

Front brake pads (inner) getting low

Front registration plate slight damage

Nd front door mirror damaged but secure

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2011 68,511 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/f door mirror damaged but no affecting use

Pass 11 Sep 2010 62,805 miles

High level brake lamp in op

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brakee pads getting low

Pass 19 Sep 2009 56,006 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 48,181 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 37,939 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 29,524 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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DE52 ABK is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DE52 ABK, 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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DE52 ABK is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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