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DE52 EWF

2002 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

100,085 mi
Last recorded100,085 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE52 EWF
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 100,085 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Fail 2 Mar 2026 100,027 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2025 99,014 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2024 97,006 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 94,494 miles

Front headlamps misty Front tyres perished and slpit

Pass 16 Mar 2022 91,380 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 89,990 miles

Covers fitted preventing a complete visual check

Headlight units fading but not badly affecting aim

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight corrosion on disc-not affecting braking efficiency (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyre walls deteriorating-keep checked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 89,550 miles

Both headlight units fading but not badly affecting aim

Covers fitted preventing a complete visual check

Fail 9 Mar 2020 89,550 miles

Both headlight units fading but not badly affecting aim

Covers fitted preventing a complete visual check

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 87,139 miles

Covers fitted preventing a complete visual check

Headlight units fading but not badly affecting aim

Fail 11 Mar 2019 87,139 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Covers fitted preventing a complete visual check

Pass 6 Mar 2018 86,056 miles

Headlight units fading but not badly affecting aim

Pass 29 Mar 2017 84,173 miles

Headlight units fading but not badly affecting aim

Fail 28 Mar 2017 84,173 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 82,838 miles

Headlight units fading but not badly affecting aim

Pass 16 Mar 2015 81,471 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 79,031 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 76,038 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 74,328 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 72,182 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 69,766 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 66,933 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 64,548 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 54,848 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 41,265 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 EWF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 EWF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE52 EWF registered?

DE52 EWF is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 18 October 2002.

Is DE52 EWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE52 EWF shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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